The Picard Maneuver to White People [email protected] • 1 month ago"Thought-Terminating Cliches"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square174fedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down121cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11.14Karrow-down1image"Thought-Terminating Cliches"lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver to White People [email protected] • 1 month agomessage-square174fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 month agoEnding an argument often involves dismissing dissent. The end of an argument is also the end of thought on that argument. You’re just rewording the original term, that you’re arguing against.
minus-squareEcho Dotlinkfedilink5•edit-21 month agoIt ends the argument it doesn’t complete the argument. You’ve essentially just stopped talking about the topic. No consensus has been arrived at. Possibly because one was not possible.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoIt’s not productive to argue endlessly.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 month agoI was just joking about arguing endlessly, by carrying on an argument.
Ending an argument often involves dismissing dissent. The end of an argument is also the end of thought on that argument. You’re just rewording the original term, that you’re arguing against.
It ends the argument it doesn’t complete the argument.
You’ve essentially just stopped talking about the topic. No consensus has been arrived at. Possibly because one was not possible.
Yes, exactly what the screenshot says.
It’s not productive to argue endlessly.
I disagree.
Source?
I was just joking about arguing endlessly, by carrying on an argument.
No you weren’t.
Yeah they were.
No I wasnt
Source?