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25. Jonathan Rauch - The Constitution of Knowledge

Ideas Having Sex

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Do I Have Your Perspective Right?

"I have a natural inclination to argue with things that I disagree with, sometimes combatively," she says. "So I try to redirect that impulse when I feel like arguing." She suggests repeating back and focusing on understanding something you disagree with rather than arguing about it. 'It's a really helpful way to focus my combative energy'

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