dialogue

is an overworked buzzword referring to the interpenetrating of opposites in ideology.

'Dialogue': an overworked buzzword referring to the interpenetrating of opposites in ideology.

is not binary exchange, but ternary. It is the product of two interlocutors joining forces against a third term threatening to disrupt the exchange.

rejecting the traditional notion of dialogue as binary exchange, Serres defines it instead as the product of the association of two interlocutors, who join forces against a third term another interlocutor or background noise that threatens to disrupt the exchange. Serres thus substitutes a ternary model of dialogue for the conventional binary one.'

is the precondition for peace, which in turn rests on trust of the other.

Buber criticizes Marx, Nietzsche and Freud for meeting the other with suspicion and perceiving the truth of the other as mere ideology. Similarly, in his acceptance speech for the 1953 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, 'Genuine Dialogue and the Possibilities of Peace' (in Pointing the Way), Buber argues the precondition for peace is dialogue, which in turn rests on trust. In mistrust one presupposes that the other is likewise filled with mistrust, leading to a dangerous reserve and lack of candor. (Buber: internet encyclopedia)

is changing the color of a piece of wood.

, conducted between two people, is practice for convincing the whole world.

Dialogue between two people is practice for convincing the whole world.

is a thing which, the moment you step into, you've accepted a value system.

The moment you step into a dialogue, you've accepted a value system.

is a good monologue spoiled by somebody else talking.

a dialogue is a good monologue spoiled by somebody else talking. -

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