SenK@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 19 hours agoPeople who reject challenging ideas as stupid without engagement are like intellectual nepobabiesmessage-squaremessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1127arrow-down1message-squarePeople who reject challenging ideas as stupid without engagement are like intellectual nepobabiesSenK@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 19 hours agomessage-square72fedilinkfile-text
Inheriting their worldview from consensus or comfort, never having to earn it through actual thought.
minus-squareYliaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·12 hours agoHow do you determine what’s not in good faith? I would imagine this would tie to values, but do those become the unquestionable object, then?
minus-squareclean_anion@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoI assume good faith unless clear evidence indicates otherwise. I try to adopt a more general version of WP:AGF in life.
minus-squareSpiffyPotato@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·12 hours agoThat’s a great question and I’m not sure I have a definitive answer. For lack of better description, it would be the vibe I got from them: Do I feel like they’re being deliberately argumentative. Do I feel like they’re trying to twist my words in an unkind way. Are they looking for ways to find offence in what I’ve said.
minus-squarelastlybutfirstly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours ago How do you determine what’s not in good faith? I personally always assume good faith. I can’t read people’s minds. On the Internet, I can’t even see facial expressions or hear how they’re saying it. It’s like that Key and Peele text message sketch.
How do you determine what’s not in good faith?
I would imagine this would tie to values, but do those become the unquestionable object, then?
I assume good faith unless clear evidence indicates otherwise. I try to adopt a more general version of WP:AGF in life.
That’s a great question and I’m not sure I have a definitive answer. For lack of better description, it would be the vibe I got from them:
I personally always assume good faith. I can’t read people’s minds. On the Internet, I can’t even see facial expressions or hear how they’re saying it. It’s like that Key and Peele text message sketch.