Why civility is not a tool for censorship or silence
In short: Journalist Steven Petrow explores why civility is often misunderstood as political correctness. This talk provides three practical ways to engage with our differences while maintaining mutual respect.
The presentation argues against the common dismissal of civility as a means of stifling conversation. Instead, it looks toward the original meaning of the word to find a framework for respectful dialogue.
Petrow offers three specific methods for individuals to practice civility in their daily lives. The goal is to move past polarized rhetoric and create space where people can discuss opposing views without hostility.
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