SSTF@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agoHave you ever been in an argument where you absolutely objectively proved you were correct?message-squaremessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareHave you ever been in an argument where you absolutely objectively proved you were correct?SSTF@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square105fedilink
minus-squarekaffiene@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoPlenty of times. But that’s not the same as the other party accepting the fact :o) I’ve also been proven wrong many times. The way the question is posed implies that this is a rare occurance?
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoYeah, that’s what happens most times. But also, I have had the rare person accept the fact and pull a complete 180 due to a fact I’ve shown. It’s very rare, but not impossible. I believe the three hardest words for most people to be “I was wrong” Interesting article related to this: https://howtobeastoic.wordpress.com/2016/01/19/one-crucial-word/
Plenty of times. But that’s not the same as the other party accepting the fact :o) I’ve also been proven wrong many times. The way the question is posed implies that this is a rare occurance?
Yeah, that’s what happens most times.
But also, I have had the rare person accept the fact and pull a complete 180 due to a fact I’ve shown. It’s very rare, but not impossible.
I believe the three hardest words for most people to be “I was wrong”
Interesting article related to this:
https://howtobeastoic.wordpress.com/2016/01/19/one-crucial-word/