A lot of times, I watch people have discussions or argue and I stand aside fascinated. My fascination could stem from a wide range of reasons – from the quality of knowledge on display (this is not always a good thing!) to the positions both (or in cases where there are more than two sides, all) sides are taking. However, I have found a pretty disturbing trend when it comes to discussions between and among people. This trend is the complete unwillingness of any side to listen to anything that does not agree completely with theirs. Continue reading “The Progressive Death Of Objective Nuance”