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> One tip to do this well is to rephrase what the person just said and ask if that's what they meant. So you're saying we should start sentences with "So you'r
by HKH2 5y ago
> One tip to do this well is to rephrase what the person just said and ask if that's what they meant.
So you're saying we should start sentences with "So you're saying..."?
- Gadiguibou 5y agoHaha, yes, you're right!
- sojournerc 5y agoWith the addition that it must be done in good faith. If you only create straw men arguments for your opponent, you haven't tried to get to the bottom of their reasoning.
- mental1896 5y agoThis is key. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_charity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_charity
- scns 5y agoIt gives the other person the feeling that you actually listen to what they are saying IMHO.