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Alright, fair point about the analogy. Still, we generally believe (perhaps incorrectly…) that people can change their minds, so I'll stick by it. Regarding fe
by afthonos 6y ago
Alright, fair point about the analogy. Still, we generally believe (perhaps incorrectly…) that people can change their minds, so I'll stick by it.
Regarding feeling good: yeah, that's a problem, and that makes it harder, no argument from me. The point I thought GGP was making (likely incorrectly; see my response to their response) was that you can't persuade people out of "genuine differences in priorities", which I think is untrue.
- BurningFrog 6y agoI'll also agree that my height analogy is overly restrictive. People can and do change their minds, though it's rarely a rational process. The book that gave me much of my cynicism on this topic: https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Brain-Hidden-Motives-Everyday/dp/0190495995#ace-g8881249860 https://www.amazon.com/Elephant-Brain-Hidden-Motives-Everyda...