Well, it all seems to be cause and effect, and until effects overlap/intersect, we remain unaware and unaffected. Afterwards, in retrospect we can deem things this or that.
KIWIJARED
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Well, it all seems to be cause and effect, and until effects overlap/intersect, we remain unaware and unaffected. Afterwards, in retrospect we can deem things this or that.
“Trying to signal wisdom by refusing to make guesses—refusing to sum up evidence—refusing to pass judgment.”
I use this non-committal stalling defense when I have not concluded which response will gain the most / cost the least, or when the question is one I don’t want to answer for fear it will diminish my status, or for which I have not yet devised a rationalisation.