“A talent for speaking differently, rather than for arguing well, is the chief instrument of cultural change.”
― Richard Rorty
On your deathbed, you won't wish you had argued more on Twitter. But you will wish you had written more manifestos staking out bold positions and claims to good faith audiences.
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“A talent for speaking differently, rather than for arguing well, is the chief instrument of cultural change.”
― Richard Rorty
In the end, a man doesn't care WHAT he remembers, only HOW he is remembered - Empire, Foundation
“As you can see from these examples, many writers use the “they say / I say” format to challenge standard ways of thinking and thus to stir up controversy. This point may come as a shock to you if you have always had the impression that in order to succeed academically you need to play it safe and avoid controversy in your writing, making
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