The lovely thing about the Sorites paradox is that it tells a story that helps disagreements make sense ~ A group of people is likely to contain a variety of viewpoints. There is a fair chance that some will be in contradiction. The big question is whether these contradictions can be helpful. Let’s assume people Read more about Sorites II ~ Paradox or Polarisation[…]

The Sorites Paradox – Reflections on my first year working as a consultant in the human services. The Sorites paradox, or the paradox of the heap, has been puzzling us for nearly 2500 years. It describes a scenario in which a heap of grain is repeatedly diminished, one grain at a time. When there are Read more about The Sorites Paradox – Reflections on my first year working as a consultant in the human services.[…]