Feels like many people are identity-threatened by their first instincts on anything being questioned. Their instincts define who they are, not just an initial hypothesis to be tested and iteratively refined.
Conversation
Some relation to people for whom words are either authentic-honor vessels of truth or utter hypocrisies. Never just imperfect tools for thought you grope forward with.
Replying to
They get particularly mad at pragmatic perpetual beta working speech. They want either soaring idealism with a big halo or beefy eviscerating of enemies.
1
3
25
