> I may continue to argue in order to "win" I do that too sometimes though I think the reason is deeper than simply winning. The few times I concede a point, t

> I may continue to argue in order to "win" I do that too sometimes though I think the reason is deeper than simply winning. The few times I concede a point, the opposition is very likely to ridicule me for that (on the internet at least that is my experience, even in so called "welcoming communities"). It's a rather hostile behavior to laugh at others for having learned or discovered something new.