Bo Seo

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About The Author

Bo Seo is a two-time world debating champion and a former coach of the Australian national debating team and the Harvard College Debating Union.  Now an international lawyer in the United States, Bo has previously been a national reporter for the Australian Financial Review and a regular panelist on The Drum. He has written for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and other publications. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School, and has a master’s degree in public policy from Tsinghua University. His first book, Good Arguments, has been published in ten languages.

Books by Bo Seo

Good Arguments

What the art of debating can teach us about listening better and disagreeing well

A new edition of this acclaimed book for our Era of Argument. At a time when every disagreement turns toxic, world champion debater Bo Seo reveals the timeless secrets of effective communication and persuasion.

When Bo Seo was eight years old, he and his family migrated from Korea ...
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