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Humility demands that you consider the possibility that their motivation and even the net effect of the legislation that they support either directly or indirec
by ETH_start 3y ago
Humility demands that you consider the possibility that their motivation and even the net effect of the legislation that they support either directly or indirectly through their support for a particular candidate is not to punish anyone's nature.
- plussed_reader 3y agoHard to do when the cruelty is the point; I tend to reserve the short end of the stick for the capricious.
- ETH_start 3y agoThat cruelty is the point is an assumption. It's challenging, but I suggest giving your interlocutors the benefit of the doubt and assume good faith so that you can actually assess their arguments. Without assuming good intentions, it's impossible to effectively evaluate opposing points of view.