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The need for civil debate in Korea

Debate is a process in which people with differing views exchange opinions and attempt to persuade one another through reasoned argument. Its purpose is not simply to defeat an opponent but to deepen mutual understanding and, whenever possible, find common ground. Even when agreement proves impossible, participants should be able to part on amicable terms. This is the essence of a mature culture…

The need for civil debate in Korea

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