The 'Black & White' Mentality
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After the passing of my teenage years, I began to gradually observe a mentality which was more than widespread amongst the individuals of my surrounding environment. Initially, the concept of which I developed through my observations in order to explain that specefic mentality to myself was still a blur. However, as I kept on encountering people in my society who possessed that mentality, and as I spent more time thinking about it and trying to understand its details, the matter became clearer. Later on, I named it: The black & white mentality.
What I signify by that name is that, unfortunately, there is a primitive mentality that makes individuals think in a negatively simplistic manner, whenever they are involved in a discussion of any sort. As the name may suggest, this mentality forces them to think that there are only two sides to every matter. You must be a representative to either side, if you intend on taking part in the...
After the passing of my teenage years, I began to gradually observe a mentality which was more than widespread amongst the individuals of my surrounding environment. Initially, the concept of which I developed through my observations in order to explain that specefic mentality to myself was still a blur. However, as I kept on encountering people in my society who possessed that mentality, and as I spent more time thinking about it and trying to understand its details, the matter became clearer. Later on, I named it: The black & white mentality.
What I signify by that name is that, unfortunately, there is a primitive mentality that makes individuals think in a negatively simplistic manner, whenever they are involved in a discussion of any sort. As the name may suggest, this mentality forces them to think that there are only two sides to every matter. You must be a representative to either side, if you intend on taking part in the...