big_fat_fluffy@leminal.space to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoYou read an article, written by somebody you never met, accusing a person you never met, citing evidence you never saw. Now you feel angry at the accused person. What does that make you?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down13
arrow-up1-3arrow-down1message-squareYou read an article, written by somebody you never met, accusing a person you never met, citing evidence you never saw. Now you feel angry at the accused person. What does that make you?big_fat_fluffy@leminal.space to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareTootSweet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoWhat’s the minimum you’d count as strong enough evidence to justify anger at the accused?
minus-squarebig_fat_fluffy@leminal.spaceOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days ago(Disregard that pm, wrong community) The word of an authority that I respect would do it.
minus-squaretomi000@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days ago“an authority that you respect”? So truth doesnt matter, just the status of the person stating it? You should rethink your values
What’s the minimum you’d count as strong enough evidence to justify anger at the accused?
(Disregard that pm, wrong community)
The word of an authority that I respect would do it.
“an authority that you respect”? So truth doesnt matter, just the status of the person stating it? You should rethink your values