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> Most approaches to parenting start with some beliefs about how to treat children first Like believing they respond to reason? Hell, even adults aren't ration
by flashman 9y ago
> Most approaches to parenting start with some beliefs about how to treat children first
Like believing they respond to reason? Hell, even adults aren't rational beings. We're totally ruled by our emotions and beliefs, and it is incredibly hard to persuade someone using reason.
- erikpukinskis 9y agoWhy are you assuming reasonableness increases with age? Isn't it possible children start out reasonable and get unreason baked into them through their experiences?