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# Arguing is a conflict pattern, while making an...
> Arguing is a conflict pattern, while making an argument is an intellectual act. Good judgment distinguishes the moment that permits exploration from the moment in which further reasoning will be interpreted only as attack.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Composure Under Pressure and the Escalation of Conflict - Workbook|Composure Under Pressure and the Escalation of Conflict]]
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“Arguing is a conflict pattern, while making an argument is an intellectual act. Good judgment distinguishes the moment that permits exploration from the moment in which further reasoning will be interpreted only as attack.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-arguing-conflict-pattern-reasoning-interpreted-attack
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