Initial Question: According to the principle of charity, we should give the benefit of the doubt to
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Initial Question:
According to the principle of charity, we should give the benefit of the doubt to writers or speakers whose odd statements you are trying to understand; if the statements appear to be silly, then look for a less silly, but still likely, interpretation.
In other words, we should make our best effort to give the strongest and most generous interpretation of what someone is saying.
In this weeks discussion, identify a contentious issue with which reasonable people can disagree. Explain how applying the principle of charity could be used to facilitate a more productive dialogue on the issue. Why do you think it might be hard to apply the principle of charity in the context of your chosen issue?
Response due by Sunday of Week at : pm
Do not take sides. Focus only on applying the principle of charity. Make sure to reply to two peers.
Peer Responses due by Tuesday of Week at :pm
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