A Weaponised Field Guide to Schopenhauer’s Art of Being Right

Being right doesn't mean you're going to win. This is why. You've been here before. You make a solid point, logically sound, only to watch the conversation get hijacked. Suddenly, you're defending against a ridiculous exaggeration, a personal jab, or clever-sounding nonsense that has nothing to do with what you said. You get frustrated, derailed, and defeated—even though you know you're correct. You know you're right—so why do you keep losing the argument? In real life, victory often goes not to the most logical, but to those who master cheap shots, clever distractions, and emotional mind games. You don't have to put up with it, and this book will tell you how. The tricks are supplemented with how they work, how to defend against them, and other useful information. Having it laid out clearly like this is the perfect armour to stop people derailing you. This book is your street-smart field guide to that messy reality. Whether you're up against a bully in a meeting, a troll online, or ju