When we have conflicts or problems, we try methods of introspection, which can easily move towards an examination of what is right, what is our motive, what is our purpose. We learn to question ourself because as a child we were told by our parents that we do not always get what we want, that we are sometimes in error in our thinking or emotions, or that we sometimes lack the complete story to arrive at the correct conclusion. In short, our private logic is inconsistent with reason or common sense. We continue to question ourself as an adult because experience confirmed that those adults were often correct, we often have reasons to compromise in business or social interactions, and we may even seek therapy or self-help books that offer methods to better understand ourselves. In contrast,
Outrospection
Outrospection
Outrospection
When we have conflicts or problems, we try methods of introspection, which can easily move towards an examination of what is right, what is our motive, what is our purpose. We learn to question ourself because as a child we were told by our parents that we do not always get what we want, that we are sometimes in error in our thinking or emotions, or that we sometimes lack the complete story to arrive at the correct conclusion. In short, our private logic is inconsistent with reason or common sense. We continue to question ourself as an adult because experience confirmed that those adults were often correct, we often have reasons to compromise in business or social interactions, and we may even seek therapy or self-help books that offer methods to better understand ourselves. In contrast,