DominatorX1@thelemmy.club to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 年前Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.message-squaremessage-square134linkfedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down130
arrow-up196arrow-down1message-squareEverybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.DominatorX1@thelemmy.club to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 年前message-square134linkfedilink
minus-squareddhlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 年前If you’re drawing authority from it, that’s on you. Sometimes you just like the turn of phrase and are giving credit.
minus-squareDominatorX1@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 年前Which is more important to you, the phrase or the credit?
minus-squareddhlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前Uh, what? I’ll use a quote when it neatly captures what I was thinking, and credit it to the original author. The phrase is the important part I guess, but fair play to the author.
minus-squareDominatorX1@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 年前Is the phrase diminished if you leave out the author’s name?
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 年前I believe it’s honest to give proper credit for the idea.
minus-squareDominatorX1@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 年前I believe that you are avoiding my question.
If you’re drawing authority from it, that’s on you. Sometimes you just like the turn of phrase and are giving credit.
Which is more important to you, the phrase or the credit?
Uh, what? I’ll use a quote when it neatly captures what I was thinking, and credit it to the original author. The phrase is the important part I guess, but fair play to the author.
Is the phrase diminished if you leave out the author’s name?
I believe it’s honest to give proper credit for the idea.
I believe that you are avoiding my question.