Concession refers to acknowledging an opposing viewpoint or argument while still maintaining one's own position. It demonstrates fairness and strengthens the overall argument by addressing counterarguments.
Related terms
Rebuttal: A rebuttal is a response or counterargument to an opposing viewpoint or claim.
Counterclaim: A counterclaim is an argument made in response to the main claim, presenting an alternative perspective.
Refutation: Refutation involves disproving or discrediting an opposing argument through evidence and reasoning.