10 Questions
What did Buber believe was the most powerful form of dialogue?
Interactions where acquaintances profoundly disagree but remain in an I-Thou relationship
What did Buber urge discussants to do?
Remain open to the positions of others while standing by their convictions
What was the nature of the relationship between Buber and Mahatma Gandhi?
They profoundly disagreed and remained in an I-Thou relationship
According to communication experts Kenneth Cissna and Robert Anderson, what are partners in dialogue less interested in?
Reaching a specific outcome
What did Buber recognize about every person?
That every person has a dual nature consisting of good and evil
In interpersonal dialogue, partners are more interested in:
Working with others to find a solution
According to Buber, the most powerful form of dialogue occurs when:
Partners profoundly disagree but remain in an I-Thou relationship
What did Buber advise discussants to do when engaging in dialogue?
Avoid adopting extreme positions
According to Buber, what type of relationship did he have with Mahatma Gandhi?
A relationship where they profoundly disagreed but remained in an I-Thou relationship
What did communication experts Kenneth Cissna and Robert Anderson outline as a characteristic of interpersonal dialogue?
Presence and working with others to find a solution
Explore the concept of unscripted interactions and emergent consequences in dialogue, where unpredictable results are produced. Understand the importance of recognizing the 'strange otherness' and refusing to presume understanding of others' thoughts and feelings.
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