A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and argue in favor of their views as they try to convince others to change. At best this may produce agreement or compromise, but it does not give rise to anything creative.


Science, Order, and Creativity (ed. Psychology Press, 2000) - ISBN: 9780415171823

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A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and argue in ...

A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and argue in ...

A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and argue in ...

A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and argue in ...