maybe the sad decline of dignity culture is just a side effect of the dissolution of the bourgeoisie as a class
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Replying to @eigenrobot
what do you mean by dignity culture do you mean like the tendency to address hurts in private before public or challenging people to duels or
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Replying to @AmbrosialArts
tendency to address hurts in private or to generally ignore / not respond to slights, rather than take affront and either (i) seek redress personally (honor culture) or (ii) seek redress via an institutional power (the new thing)
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Replying to @eigenrobot
ahhh I think very few people ever ran pure honor culture or pure dignity culture or whatever but I definitely agree that the staged "go to private first if you must" was better...
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Replying to @AmbrosialArts
yeah I think the other thing emphasized in dignity culture as I imagine it anyway was an emphasis on deescalation going to miss that as a conflict-averse type :(
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Replying to @eigenrobot @AmbrosialArts
feels like that's becoming the prevailing mode, though? like, internet grievance mobs are an aberration, not the norm
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Replying to @palecur @eigenrobot
what if high status culture is lending a lot of weight to internet grievance mobs but low status culture is lending weight to dignity culture?
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Replying to @AmbrosialArts @palecur
your IRL experiences may be different from mine, which are dominated by encounters with grievance mobs growing out of formerly-sedate and dignified social groups :/
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Replying to @eigenrobot @AmbrosialArts
Yeah, i think they are, and I am sorry yours have been that :(
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thanks ^^ bad draw, I'm mostly past it
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