9781764167239 - the weight of being right de Darling, Simon (9 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Weight of Being Right is an observational examination of certainty, conflict, and consequence.Rather than arguing positions or offering solutions, the book documents what occurs when clarity meets human tolerance. It examines how correctness interacts with nervous system threat responses, emotional regulation, power, and responsibility, and why being right so often escalates conflict instead of resolving it.Drawing on psychology and behavioural patterns, the work explores how evidence fails when disagreement is not about evidence, how emotion replaces logic under threat, and how avoidance persists after knowing. It traces what happens once truth is recognised but action becomes costly: delay, deflection, justification, and the quiet redistribution of consequence.This is not a book about truth as an ideal. It is about what truth disrupts once it appears.The writing avoids instruction, reassurance, and moral framing. It does not seek to persuade, assign fault, or provide relief. Instead, it isolates recurring mechanisms that emerge after clarity, confirmation bias, defensive regulation, social destabilisation, and irreversibility, leaving their implications intact.As the work progresses, being right is no longer treated as resolution, but as exposure. Clarity narrows options, removes shelter, and introduces responsibility that cannot be outsourced. The weight described is not emotional in tone, but behavioural in effect, accumulating through silence, misalignment, and deferred action.The Weight of Being Right concludes without answers, ending instead with a single question that leaves the responsibility where it belongs. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Weight of Being Right is an observational examination of certainty, conflict, and consequence.Rather than arguing positions or offering solutions, the book documents what occurs when clarity meets human tolerance. It examines how correctness interacts with nervous system threat responses, emotional regulation, power, and responsibility, and why being right so often escalates conflict instead of resolving it.Drawing on psychology and behavioural patterns, the work explores how evidence fails when disagreement is not about evidence, how emotion replaces logic under threat, and how avoidance persists after knowing. It traces what happens once truth is recognised but action becomes costly: delay, deflection, justification, and the quiet redistribution of consequence.This is not a book about truth as an ideal. It is about what truth disrupts once it appears.The writing avoids instruction, reassurance, and moral framing. It does not seek to persuade, assign fault, or provide relief. Instead, it isolates recurring mechanisms that emerge after clarity, confirmation bias, defensive regulation, social destabilisation, and irreversibility, leaving their implications intact.As the work progresses, being right is no longer treated as resolution, but as exposure. Clarity narrows options, removes shelter, and introduces responsibility that cannot be outsourced. The weight described is not emotional in tone, but behavioural in effect, accumulating through silence, misalignment, and deferred action.The Weight of Being Right concludes without answers, ending instead with a single question that leaves the responsibility where it belongs. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.