In reply to:
Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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12d
Michael Shellenberger
@shellenberger
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13d
The statement 'This is garbage' in response to a discussion about climate change and California fires is dismissive and lacks constructive engagement. It does not provide evidence or reasoning to support its claim, which undermines the potential for meaningful dialogue.
- The statement is dismissive and could be seen as disrespectful, potentially causing harm by shutting down dialogue. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It does not respect the dignity of others involved in the discussion, as it dismisses their viewpoints without constructive criticism. [-1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not promote understanding or empathy, as it fails to engage with the content of the article or the data presented. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue, as it lacks substantive content and relies on a personal attack on the article's credibility. [-1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.