Executive summary: A new workshop teaches evidence-based techniques for effectively handling disagreements through active listening, personal stories, and Socratic questioning to facilitate rational belief progression.
Key points:
The workshop covers techniques like Deep Canvassing, Street Epistemology, Narrative Transportation, and Cooling Conversations to navigate disagreements productively.
It targets people who struggle with or feel frustrated by disagreements, aiming to expand awareness, carefully spread ideas, improve perception, and align beliefs with truth.
The workshop offers deliberate practice in a secure environment and can be taken online for free or in-person.
All techniques taught are evidence- and consent-based, focused on agreeableness, respect, and truth-seeking, with ethical guidelines provided.
The workshop’s effectiveness will be rigorously tested, and the project will be discontinued if results are negative.
Future plans include an autonomous online workshop, discussion moderator bot, synthesized method, and collaborations with organizations.
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Executive summary: A new workshop teaches evidence-based techniques for effectively handling disagreements through active listening, personal stories, and Socratic questioning to facilitate rational belief progression.
Key points:
The workshop covers techniques like Deep Canvassing, Street Epistemology, Narrative Transportation, and Cooling Conversations to navigate disagreements productively.
It targets people who struggle with or feel frustrated by disagreements, aiming to expand awareness, carefully spread ideas, improve perception, and align beliefs with truth.
The workshop offers deliberate practice in a secure environment and can be taken online for free or in-person.
All techniques taught are evidence- and consent-based, focused on agreeableness, respect, and truth-seeking, with ethical guidelines provided.
The workshop’s effectiveness will be rigorously tested, and the project will be discontinued if results are negative.
Future plans include an autonomous online workshop, discussion moderator bot, synthesized method, and collaborations with organizations.
This comment was auto-generated by the EA Forum Team. Feel free to point out issues with this summary by replying to the comment, and contact us if you have feedback.