He used invective language when he demonstrated how parties use pointless insults, he used hyperboles to exhibit the unproductive absurdity behind debate, and he also included some irony which shows the unproductivity of debates by having both sides accuse the other of the same things. Therefore, yes freedom can be hammered out on the anvil of debate, but if the issue is not malleable and neither side will give to form something both sides agree on, the entire premise of the argument is an unproductive throwing of insults. Rather, what Wilson believes is that when going into a debate, parties should be willing to come to a compromise that may satisfy both
He used invective language when he demonstrated how parties use pointless insults, he used hyperboles to exhibit the unproductive absurdity behind debate, and he also included some irony which shows the unproductivity of debates by having both sides accuse the other of the same things. Therefore, yes freedom can be hammered out on the anvil of debate, but if the issue is not malleable and neither side will give to form something both sides agree on, the entire premise of the argument is an unproductive throwing of insults. Rather, what Wilson believes is that when going into a debate, parties should be willing to come to a compromise that may satisfy both