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~exerpt from the #shineonoz Tumblr page
“Guidelines for Civil Discourse
Discourse that is civil means that those involved (AACU, 2013)
- undertake a serious exchange of views;
- focus on the issues rather than on the individual(s)
- defend their interpretations using verified information;
- thoughtfully listen to what others say;
- seek the sources of disagreements and points of common purpose;
- embody open-mindedness and a willingness change their minds;
- assume they will need to compromise and are willing to do so;
- treat the ideas of others with respect;
- avoid violence (physical, emotional, and verbal).”