Re: Society

Lee Daniel Crocker (lcrocker@mercury.colossus.net)
Mon, 29 Dec 1997 14:25:44 -0800 (PST)


(Lorrey's socially unacceptable behaviors)

> 2) Rudeness
> ...
> 8) lying in general

How do you reconcile the conflict here? And isn't calling
"rudeness" a "socially unacceptable" behavior a circular
definition?

I think I'd list "politeness" for its own sake the most
destructive behavior to effective social interaction.

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