#neti

Master Ly’nne and her Padawan, Grogu.

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“You simply represent the better and calmer parts of my nature. I think that is why I love you”

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The Magician; The Fool; The Subverter

translated from DDC Tipologias !

‎‎‎ ‎‎ ‎The ENTP can be seen as the hypothetical, speculative, and idea subverter type by nature.

‎ ‎‎ ‎For ENTPs, exploring different tangents, guided only by a sense of independent reasoning that also supports exploration, is more important than achieving anything concrete at all. It's only in the occasional times when the ENTP finds satisfaction in a tangent, hypothesis, or explored project that things can hold some more fixed value, which often is discarded in favor of a brand new hypothesis or chance to subvert their own ideas and those of others.

‎ ‎‎ ‎Symbolically, the ENTP can be seen as the Court Jester, making use of various strategies and their own ignorance as parts of questioning everything and everyone, including themselves. Perhaps more than any other type, the ENTP questions themselves in their inconsistent sequence of fleeting interests, even potentially sacrificing any anchor in things in the name of their own new hypotheses, or even the hypotheses of others.

‎ ‎‎ ‎For all of this, they make use of their cognitive functions: dominant Extraverted Intuition (Ne), auxiliary Introverted Thinking (Ti), tertiary Extraverted Feeling (Fe), and inferior Introverted Sensing (Si).

ᴄʜᴀʟʟᴇɴɢɪɴɢ sᴛᴇʀᴇᴏᴛʏᴘᴇs: Troll Is Not An Identity

‎ ‎‎ ‎The positive stereotype of the ENTP characterises the type as creative, shrewd, witty, and intelligent. Although these adjectives, particularly the first three, may be true for many ENTPs, portraying them as necessarily this way creates an unrealistic fetishization around this type.

‎ ‎‎ ‎Now, the "negative" stereotype often becomes the identity of people who are not ENTPs, but want to use the type to feel powerful and provocative or to excuse themselves from discussions: the "troll" stereotype. ENTPs would naturally be skilled in debate and provocation and would have a reputation for being annoying and irritating. Usually, people who use this stereotype (which many ENTPs do, in fact, fit into) do so just to feel free and absent from a discussion, when it is actually quite noticeable that this is not the case. Everyone wants to win debates. That doesn't make anyone an ENTP.

to know more about ENTP's functions or read about another type, click read more.

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