Jackson Pollock didn't hit, the butt became really loud in his head. You can't have two of these things if they are diametrically opposed. We need to find where is the butt. I want this butt. I want that. It's usually hiding as an and but once we see it, once we say, "Oh, that is what is keeping me from giving the people I'm trying to
Yeah. That gets into proportional representation. It isn't diametrically opposed to what you're doing.
You become New Agey. They're are not diametrically opposite to each other.
And so the atheists in our study would answer the factual question the same way as the Christians, and vice-versa. But they would be diametrically opposed on religious statements. And we essentially got the same result.
It wasn't just, oh, the North won and the South lost. It was that they were diametrically opposed ideologies, one of which believed that you were entitled to own other people. That was a wrong ideology.
It makes it a completely concentrated conversation. The idea that lean in is not diametrically opposed to this concept that you have to lean back in order to lean in.
But Mozart possessed negative capability. He could look at two diametrically opposing forms of music at the same time and not feel anxious. He could explore them and try to synthesize the differences between them.
And so I just thought that was such an interesting insight as to Google. And I'm often stumped by people who are diametrically opposed to me philosophically, being on the other end of the spectrum.
people, and other people think that they're the Velvet Underground, right? It's this super polarizing thing where someone listens to it and has two completely diametrically opposed opinions. And instead of trying to grapple with that, it's so much easier to just say, "If you hate Geese,
You know? Just stop. sometimes, because it's so diametrically different, the culture.
And yellow's probably the least known in the United States. This is the Dan Cong style-- as you can see, diametrically different.
At a somewhat advanced part in his career after he was famous, Mozart suddenly discovered the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. And in looking at Bach's elaborate counterpoint, he realized that this represented a diametrically different, and even superior form of music to his own.
It feels like sometimes, I think maybe a personal challenge for me-- I hope others feel the same. When you're entering one of those conversations, trying to be curious, if you're talking to somebody who has a very just diametrically opposed viewpoint to you, one that you really disagree with, it almost feels sometimes like when you ask them about it, it's almost validating that stance no matter how polarized
are just not cool for you to ask. So if I'm Manchester United, and you're Chelsea, we're going to have diametrically -- That wasn't the team.
looking for the authenticity and the original thing. If you actually look at brain activation, say, during fright and pleasure or things which you might think are diametrically opposed,
maybe it's possible to have real, severe differences and somehow get past that. It seems like, from your answers, you all really believe that it's still possible for people to be diametrically opposed and on very different sides of the line, but to make a change today.
I'm fairly sure that no one who has ever visited this facility knows less about calculus than I do. And it was my complete and abject failure at calculus that eventually guided me to a career in marketing, those two things being diametrically opposite in that they're kind of polar opposites in the universe so I became a marketing guy.