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Short sessions on the actual craft of argument — building a claim, finding the hidden premise, handling objections, revising after a piece fails. Open to anyone, whether or not you plan to submit.

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Workshop · Argumentation

How to Build an Objection That Actually Lands

Most student objections attack the conclusion instead of the argument. This session works through how to locate a hidden premise and press on it without misreading the author.

DateMonday, 14 December 2026 · 17:00 GMT
FormatOnline, 75 minutes, recorded for registrants
ForFirst-time contributors and reading group members
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