DominatorX1@thelemmy.club to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 22 天前Everybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.message-squaremessage-square134linkfedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down131
arrow-up199arrow-down1message-squareEverybody talks about beliefs like they're this big important thing.DominatorX1@thelemmy.club to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 22 天前message-square134linkfedilink
minus-squareddh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 天前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-up2·20 天前Which is more important to you, the phrase or the credit?
minus-squareddh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·20 天前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-up2·20 天前Is the phrase diminished if you leave out the author’s name?
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·20 天前I believe it’s honest to give proper credit for the idea.
minus-squareDominatorX1@thelemmy.clubOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·20 天前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.