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tacocat · 2123 days ago · link · · parent · post: Philosophers of Hubski. What distinguishes dignity from pride? How about confidence from arrogance?
You might be surprised by how often an AA meeting becomes a bunch of armchair etymologists dissecting words like humiliation. Unless you realize it's based on a religion that says pride is a four letter word in part because a fictional old man got water out of a rock by hitting it with a stick and took full credit for it. I'll chime in more when I get to a real keyboard. Assemble a posse if I don't come back