The Art of Being Right
The Art of Being Right
Some stories stay with you long after the last page. The Art of Being Right by Arthur Schopenhauer is one of them – a paperback that rewards an unhurried read. Runs to about 63 pages, so it's a book you'll want to pass on to a friend when you're done.
What it's about
Master the Tactics of Winning Any Argument In The Art of Being Right, Arthur Schopenhauer reveals the clever, surprising, and sometimes sneaky techniques people use to win arguments—whether they’re right or wrong. This short and entertaining classic uncovers 38 rhetorical tricks and strategies that show how debates really work in everyday life. Schopenhauer doesn’t just explain logic—he exposes the psychology behind persuasion. From distracting your opponent to twisting their words to appealing to emotions, he shows how arguments often rely less on truth and more on technique. The result? A sharp, witty guide that helps you think smarter, speak more confidently, and recognize when someone is trying to outsmart you. What you’ll take away: Clear explanations of the 38 tricks used in debates How to spot manipulation in conversations Techniques to strengthen your reasoning and communication A fun, eye-opening look at human behavior and ego Perfect for students, professionals, debaters, or anyone who wants to navigate discussions with more awareness and skill. The Art of Being Right is not just about “winning”—it’s about understanding how arguments work so you can respond wisely, stay calm, and speak with clarity. A clever, timeless read that makes you better at thinking and talking.
Book details
- Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 63
- ISBN: 9789373494500
- Published: 2025-11-30
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 1.3 x 21.6 cm
- Category: Non-Fiction
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This edition is in English.
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The Art of Being Right is written by Arthur Schopenhauer.
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