Comment on Pessimism is a vital component for any healthy society
Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world 2 months agoRealists are just people who refuse to believe that their perspective is skewed.
Comment on Pessimism is a vital component for any healthy society
Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world 2 months agoRealists are just people who refuse to believe that their perspective is skewed.
surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 2 months ago
All of the time? Don’t be daft.
Realists are simply people who, when they get things wrong, adjust their understanding of the world.
Optimists and pessimists just slip that second step.
Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world 2 months ago
And let me guess, you’re a realist who always has the exact right amount of positivity or negativity that each situation requires.
surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Oh god no. I’m wrong a whole bunch. Less than last year though. Much less than three years ago.