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"How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide" by Peter Boghossian and James Lindsay offers concrete techniques to engage productively in conversations that seem extremely difficult or impossible due to strong disagreements or emotional charge. The authors emphasize approaching conversations with goals, partnership, and rapport—treating the other person as a collaborator rather than an adversary.

Key fundamentals include active listening, prioritizing understanding over winning, and knowing when to walk away from unproductive or heated exchanges. The book underscores the importance of exploring epistemology—how people arrive at their beliefs—rather than just debating the beliefs themselves. This approach fosters openness and curiosity, reducing defensiveness.

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  • Modeling calm, patient behavior to set a positive example.
  • Asking thoughtful, guiding questions to encourage reflection and doubt.
  • Using "Synthesis," an iterative dialogue process inviting counterarguments and refining beliefs collaboratively.
  • Employing "Altercasting," ethically assigning positive roles to help people view themselves differently and engage constructively.
  • Applying moral reframing, presenting arguments aligned with the other person's values to build bridges.

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  • SKU: JU506BM6657YYNAFAMZ
  • GTIN Barcode: 09780738285320
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Jumia Books How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide  by Peter Boghossian (Author), James Lindsay (Author)

Jumia Books How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide  by Peter Boghossian (Author), James Lindsay (Author)

KSh 1,150
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