Why I’m Skeptical of “Steelmanning”

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tl;dr. Giving other people the “benefit of the doubt” or “steelmanning” can improve the quality of a discussion. But this practice comes with its own risks, as it can lead to being uncharitable or “strawmanning” of other positions that are … Read more