In both their daily interactions and public discourse, people argue; and, since this is something that pertains to their nature, they cannot renounce it nor bypass it.

Therefore, they have no choice but to tune into their contentious nature, to accept it, and to develop the techniques that will help them prevail in every dispute.

This thought served as the inspiration for this book by Schopenhauer, based on the observation that "one can behave as if they are right, and gain the favor of others, while objectively being wrong".

It is a profound text written simply, often following the narrative technique of questions and answers and examples. A book that interests all those who engage in dialogue with their fellow human beings.