Five of us have been meeting for two years to study philosophy together and we've become close friends, but lately when we disagree about something everyone gets really careful and polite instead of digging in. I think we're all worried about disrupting the friendship but the intellectual rigor that brought us together is suffering.
More people experience this than they realize.
The tension between preserving relational harmony and pursuing rigorous inquiry often emerges when intellectual communities develop emotional bonds.
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Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
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