"Why We Hate Others" Topic
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Tango01 | 16 Apr 2020 10:00 p.m. PST |
"Working in conflict resolution, I get to hear a lot of stories about why some individual or group is worthy of being hated. Without a doubt, these stories are often bolstered by pulse-raising examples with the potential to provoke even the most skilled facilitative mediators into an evaluative stance. At the same time, beyond these stories lay patterns, many of which shed light on the dynamics of why we hate…." Main page link Amicalement Armand |
jamemurp | 21 Apr 2020 11:52 a.m. PST |
Perhaps the, albeit brief, article is overthinking it. Hate is just an outgrowth of anger/aggression. A more concentrated form focused on a specific target. So, essentially, it is just a slightly more complex form of very primitive reactionary behavior. Unfortunately, most human behavior is little more than that. Empathy and planning require much more time and effort. It's easy to provoke those primal responses- much harder to engage prolonged higher level mental and emotional operation. |
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