On: The Worst Argument In The World

[slurgfest]

This is an ancient field and its name is rhetoric.

[Xcelerate → slurgfest]

And as far as I can tell, it's never been objective.

Where's the studies comparing multiple styles of argument and determining which had the highest percentages of "wins"?

[slurgfest → Xcelerate]

How do you objectively pin down the concept of "win"?

[lutusp → slurgfest]

By having a panel of judges and a formal debate, with strict rules. The panel then decides who is the "winner".

[aidenn0 → slurgfest]

You get elected