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Beyond Mere Politeness — The Art of True Civility

The Art of Manliness

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Civility vs. Politeness: Beyond Social Etiquette

This chapter distinguishes between true civility, which prioritizes understanding and connection, and mere politeness, often used as a means of social control. By examining historical examples and personal experiences, it advocates for genuine dialogue and respect for individual perspectives, especially across differing social backgrounds.

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