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STUDY METHODS · No. 5
CHALLENGE
Agreement is not help.
Ask for pressure on your reasoning.
Six asks that turn agreeable AI into useful pressure on your reasoning.
PRESSURE ON YOUR REASONING · NOT AGREEMENT
1
Devil's advocate
Attack my position. Do not soften it to be polite. (C4)
2
Steelman first
State the best version of the view I reject. (C5)
3
Force the definition
Stop me when a key term is vague. (C8)
4
Counterexample
Give a case my generalisation does not cover. (C9)