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Re:Show HN: How to discuss with opinionated people using the... by miguelrochefort on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @08:58AM (#15081124)
What's the difference?
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Re:Show HN: How to discuss with opinionated people using the... by mathgeek on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @09:15AM (#15081244)
Grab a dictionary and look up "discussion", then look up "argument".
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Re:Show HN: How to discuss with opinionated people using the... by jasonkostempski on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @09:27AM (#15081328)
Discussion: consideration of a question in open and usually informal debate.

Argument: the act or process of arguing, reasoning, or discussing.

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Re:Show HN: How to discuss with opinionated people using the... by miguelrochefort on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @10:27AM (#15081764)
So, no difference?
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