In the first paragraph, the speaker introduces an argument that criticizes D. "intellectual aloofness" (sentence 5)
<h3>What is an Argument?</h3>
This refers to the use of logic to try and persuade or convince a person about a given viewpoint.
Hence, we can see that from the complete text, there is the narration of the argument which the author introduces in the first paragraph by making a criticism of the intellectual aloofness in sentence 5.
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