Despite the weird name, Nonviolent Communication provides a great framework to understand yourself/others and liberates by teaching personal emotional responsibility. Some gems from the book below:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/71730.Nonviolent_Communication …
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"Violence comes from the belief that other people cause our pain and therefore deserve punishment." - Marshall Rosenberg
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"The more people are trained to think in terms of moralistic judgments that imply wrongness and badness, the more they are being trained to look outside themselves—to outside authorities—for the definition of what constitutes right, wrong, good, and bad." - Marshall Rosenberg
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James, this theory seems to be missing other factors, such as biology, chemistry, etc.
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How about our culture that uses bribery and blackmail to get what it wants. . . seems that's the real reality, less you think guilt works better?
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While the points you make in your quotes here may be literally true, they are typically not operationally useful. It is true that we can change another person's state by our actions. There is a value in stoicism but of itself it is not a virtue to hold to always.
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Summarizes the SJW normative mode of argument: ‘you ought to be ashamed of being x y z, which are bad’.
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Correction: The SJW mode of argument is normative-ad-hominem: ‘you ought to feel ashamed of being the x y z that you are, which are disgusting things to be’.
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