Is being able to say "Having said that..." and proceeding to acknowledge the flaws or potentil issues in your ideas a sign of that thing thats supposed to be good?

cheese_greater@lemmy.world · edit-2 7 months ago

Is being able to say "Having said that..." and proceeding to acknowledge the flaws or potentil issues in your ideas a sign of that thing thats supposed to be good?

fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.world · 7 months ago

I think OP is trying to argue the kinda the opposite (but not fully) of cognitive dissonance.

Acknowledging the flaws in something they support, but still thinking it’s the best VS pretending there’s no flaws in what they support and thinking it’s the only option because of it.