Navigating Fundamental Disagreements
22mGeneral2024-05-14
Authors

Madecraft
Full-Service Learning Content Company
Alyssa Lowery
Philosophy Instructor and Educational Consultant
Course details
Learn to navigate disagreements with respect in Dr. Alyssa Lowery's "Mastering Fundamental Disagreements" course. Discover strategies to manage conflicts, understand differing viewpoints, and resolve issues effectively. Gain the skills to maintain relationships and personal integrity, approaching disagreements with confidence and insightful self-awareness.
Learning objectives
Recognize and navigate tough conversations to maintain respect and relationships.
Define deep disagreement and differentiate it from other types of disagreements.
Decide on the best approach to tackle fundamental disagreements by considering various factors.
Choose between an optimistic or pessimistic path in a disagreement and understand the steps for each direction.
Clarify the conceptions of others in a disagreement to foster understanding and progress.
Navigate and respond to misrepresentations like ironmanning and strawmanning in conversations.
Learning objectives
Recognize and navigate tough conversations to maintain respect and relationships.
Define deep disagreement and differentiate it from other types of disagreements.
Decide on the best approach to tackle fundamental disagreements by considering various factors.
Choose between an optimistic or pessimistic path in a disagreement and understand the steps for each direction.
Clarify the conceptions of others in a disagreement to foster understanding and progress.
Navigate and respond to misrepresentations like ironmanning and strawmanning in conversations.
Skills covered
CommunicationLeadership SkillsWell-Being and Self-CareLimited SeriesProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and Management
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Tough conversations
1. Tools of Navigation
- 02 - Defining disagreements
- 03 - Approaches to disagreement
- 04 - Pessimism vs. optimism
- 05 - Clarifying conceptions
- 06 - Ironmanning and strawmanning
- 07 - Pragmatism and preserving the relationship
Conclusion
- 08 - Moving forward