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What does it mean?
Austin explains why he insults someone by citing his own feelings. He uses personal reaction to justify an attack.
In plain terms
I insult you because you scare me.
What can you take from it?
Justify actions with personal feelings.

Where it applies

  • arguments
  • personal attacks

Putting it to work

  • explaining reactions
  • defending self

Questions to consider

  • What makes you feel uncomfortable?
  • How do you react to fear?

Another view

It may not justify the behavior.

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