Without doubt, so one would have to choose carefully.
That said, I would expect that, even on the most politically charged topics, people would be more comfortable with uncertainty regarding predictions than regarding other beliefs. For example, it’s probably easier to have a mentally nonlethal discussion about whether Obama will be re-elected than one about whether he should be.
Without doubt, so one would have to choose carefully.
That said, I would expect that, even on the most politically charged topics, people would be more comfortable with uncertainty regarding predictions than regarding other beliefs. For example, it’s probably easier to have a mentally nonlethal discussion about whether Obama will be re-elected than one about whether he should be.
Easier—yes.
Actually easy to have that conversation without mind-killing—in many cases, probably not.
Agreed.