Why is the use of empathy important in a reasoned argument?

A. Because it allows you to defeat your opponent before the argument begins.

B. Because it allows you to gain insight into the thinking process of your opponent.

C. Because it allows you to agree with your opponent and change your own claim.

D. Because it allows you to offer the reasons why your claim is correct.

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17 July, 13:05

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Jameson · Answer 1

B.) because it allows you to gain insight into the thinking process of your opponent

Allan Townsend · Answer 2

It is B because you are able to understand or feel what your opponent is thinking.