steel-man-coach
CommunityBuild the strongest version of a position.
Education & Research#reasoning-framework#critical-thinking#argument-analysis#steel-man#debate-skills#charity-principle#kline-7-objections
Authorcdeistopened
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?
This skill helps you articulate the strongest version of a position you disagree with and then rigorously identify its genuine weaknesses, avoiding straw man errors.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Reconstruct the position in its strongest form (steel-manning) to understand the core reasoning.
- Apply the 7 objection types (factual, logical, conceptual, relevance, alternative explanation, pragmatic, methodology) to surface genuine weaknesses.
- Produce a structured analysis that includes the steel-manned version, identified weaknesses, and a robust counter-argument.
Quick Start
Steel-man the position you disagree with, then systematically reveal its strongest form and all genuine weaknesses.
Dependency Matrix
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