To doubt, to debate, to negate, counter and argue is the greatest virtue of human mind. It is a pity that we have long since forgotten taking a position. Then, one might argue, why should one take a position- any position? Why do I have to side with any truth which I have not discovered myself. The people are divided into large masses, a huge chunk of human sea, split by diverse conviction. Social media which was invented as a platform to share one’s own convictions has long since been reduced to a virtual battleground. A converse opinion is responded with a feral violence. I do not feel happy anymore about debates. They aren’t debates. There can’t be any debate without decency. The world is fractured and it demands that I lean to one side or the other. Why must I surrender my right to be an individual and join a group to seek strength in number? Why there are no debates which either converts my opponents or me? We are fast turning into a wor...
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