I think we really need to focus on establishing a norm where it is recognised that being offended won't kill you & is your own problem.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
That assumes human beings are intellectual information processors Even Spock from Star Trek had his boiling point (his mom I tk)
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Replying to @lpearsemoran
No, it doesn't.We can take responsibility for our own feelings &stop trying to legislate protection of them w/out denying them
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Yeah sure, we CAN do it, but it's no where near our default position Once it's something we care about it takes conscious effort
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Replying to @lpearsemoran @HPluckrose
What we care about is different for libs and cons, and the amount of conscious effort available is a limited resource (Kahneman)
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Absolutely but we've managed for a long time without policing each others words & clothes to the extent we do now.
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