What about the idea of teaching parables? There’s a lot of Power in analogies that can speak to different listeners and different levels.
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Fair enough, provided we accept the assumption that the purpose of the analogy is to win an argument, rather than teach a principle.
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Isn't a parable some type of amalgam of a story and an analogy? Or is it purely analogical?
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The one who wanted to win the argument didn't get the whole point of the argument
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