Trust arises from the dialogical encounter itself, not beforehand.

Evidence

Although trust is basic to dialogue, it is not an a priori condition of the latter; it results from the encounter in which persons are co-Subjects in denouncing the world, as part of the world’s transformation. — Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 543

Categorization

  • XREF: Parallels the reader’s law-merchant materials on reputation emerging from repeated encounter rather than pre-existing.