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by mejari 2635 days ago
Except CMV itself doesn't claim that that "whole separate level of fake internet points" are epiphanies, or even full changes of position

>The definition of 'change' (verb) is "make or become different."

>Following on from the previous segment, we therefore believe that a change in view simply means a new perspective. Perhaps, in the example of literally looking at something, you've taken a step to the side; or a few steps; or you've moved around and now stand behind it. Maybe you haven't 'moved', but it looks slightly different to you now; in a new light.

>A change in view need not be a reversal. It can be tangential, or takes place on a new axis altogether.

https://www.reddit.com/r/changemyview/wiki/index#wiki_what_i...