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I sometimes wish that the following words would require a license to be used - and such license could be suspended when the words are being used in a negligent
by noizejoy 4y ago
I sometimes wish that the following words would require a license to be used - and such license could be suspended when the words are being used in a negligent or nefarious manner:
all, always, none, never
- DiggyJohnson 4y agoThis comment speaks to the soul of my inner gripe. I try to avoid being pedantic, but I can never bring myself to replace this use of ‘all’ with ‘pretty much all’. It’s just such a clear term. Now that I think of it, it might be one of the least ambiguously defined terms I can think of.
- tppiotrowski 4y agoAlso an indicator of cognitive distortion and breeds extremism, but we are told to endure because of the principle of charity... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_distortion#All-or-nothing_thinking https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_distortion#All-or-no... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_charity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_charity