Better Arguments Project

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Leadership

We Can Build Trust and Community Through Better Arguments

Real solutions require real conversations.

BY Erik Gross

Blog Post

11.21.2022
Climate Change

We Can Have Better Arguments Around Climate Change

A conversation with Oliviah Franke, a conversations program coordinator at the Alaska Humanities Forum.

BY Erik Gross

Blog Post

07.25.2022
Identity and Equity

How to Have Better Arguments About Mental Health

Donovan Gayles took on the Better Arguments Project to address mental health for young people of color.

BY Erik Gross

Blog Post

06.14.2022
Free Speech and Religion

Creating Space for Better Arguments in a Faith Community

Helga Penner shares how she applied the Better Arguments framework to her church community in Baltimore.

BY Erik Gross

Blog Post

04.07.2022
Culture

Why Are We So Polarized?

What are the root causes of conflict and polarization? Are they fundamental to human nature or byproducts of the systems we have engineered for ourselves?

BY Aspen Global Leadership Network

Video

07.26.2021
Civic Action

We Need Better Arguments, Now More Than Ever

A lack of meaningful engagement among Americans representing opposing views has created and sustained polarization.

BY Erik Gross

Blog Post

10.22.2020
Civic Action

The Importance of Political Disagreement

Civic life is better when we engage with the other side.

BY Joan Blades, & 1 more

Blog Post

05.18.2018
Civic Action

Forming Better Arguments

Good arguments are essential to American civic life.

BY Roger Brooks

Blog Post

05.16.2018