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Based on an excellent essay written by Paul Graham called How To Disagree.
Though it seems that most arguments tend to move in the opposite direction.
hierarchy of disagreement
09 Friday May 2008
09 Friday May 2008
Image found at Create Debate
Based on an excellent essay written by Paul Graham called How To Disagree.
Though it seems that most arguments tend to move in the opposite direction.
casa azahar 
az – that’s so true and one of the reasons I try to avoid conflict on the net at all costs. Many internet forum arguments I’ve witnessed start at the bottom and never go beyond level four. I specifically remember one where someone pointed out an obvious mistake in math calculation a poster had made.
His response? Well, if it is such a boost to your self-esteem to point that out to me in such a manner, go right ahead.
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This is excellent, Az. Thanks for sharing.
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so where’s the part about throwing books, dishes and knives? is that above the peak?
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This was my recently rendered heirarchy:
http://incipientturvy.blogspot.com/2008/04/26_12.html
I was always skeptical of Maslow, since he excluded fish sticks from the pyramid. How do you not have fishsticks?
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Oh, so you think this is good huh? Well…so’s your old man! Wait…that didn’t come out the way I wanted…damn, I think I need refresher training on this concept.
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Where does chocolate fit into this pyramid? Can it be a pyramid without chocolate?
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I’m so colour focused I’m having difficulty getting beyond the pink and purple levels. Which probably explains a lot.
🙂
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I find it effective to go right to 7 and dispense with the first 6, it is a more inear approach!
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I, of course, have only ever refuted others central points. 🙂
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