👉 A debunkment is a type of argument that attempts to refute a widely held belief or idea by providing evidence that contradicts it. This can be done through logical reasoning, empirical evidence, and other means that challenge existing beliefs and assumptions. In essence, a debunkment aims to undermine the validity of an established fact or concept, aiming to persuade others to question their own understanding of something they have long held to be true. It is often used in discussions about science, politics, history, philosophy,
