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Abuse and Abusers and Other Parts of the English Language

March 23rd, 2020 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Some of life’s more complicated moral issues are fairly simple when we use words per their meanings. Want to stop abuse at fill-in-the-blank? Don’t bring in abusive persons, i.e., abusers. Want to stop lying? Don’t bring in lying persons, i.e., liars. Funny how the English language works and answers our own questions.

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Tags: Ethics · Language · Word