<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Constructive idea sparring requires consent and an... > Constructive idea sparring requires consent and an epistemic safe harbor. Participants must be free to test, revise, reverse, or abandon a proposition without having an experimental thought later presented as a permanent belief. **Source:** [[livestreams/How Social Posture Escalates Conflict - Workbook|How Social Posture Escalates Conflict]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Constructive idea sparring requires consent and an epistemic safe harbor. Participants must be free to test, revise, reverse, or abandon a proposition without having an experimental thought later presented as a permanent belief.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-constructive-idea-sparring-presented-permanent-belief ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->