steelman term
arguing against the strongest version of your opponent's point
Counterpart to strawman. Engineering culture aspires to this. 'The steelman of your position is...' is a power move that earns trust and forces honesty.
arguing against the strongest version of your opponent's point
Counterpart to strawman. Engineering culture aspires to this. 'The steelman of your position is...' is a power move that earns trust and forces honesty.