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Should you read this?
Posted by Rex Alexander on Sat 11 Nov 23 in Demanding, Irrationality in the arts & media, must, musterbation, musty thinking, ought, Should, Uncategorized | ∞
HOMEWORK CHALLENGE Are you conscious of how and when you use the words should, must, ought, etc? Will you take the homework challenge this week? Originally posted 2018-09-02 18:11:21.
Avoid shoulds, oughts, musts!
Posted by Rex Alexander on Thu 13 Jul 23 in Demanding, Demanding, Homework, must, musty thinking, Should | ∞
HOMEWORK Avoid using moralistic, absolutist “shoulds”, “oughts”, “musts”, et al. We don’t want to be rigid and dogmatic in this (and in all things). While keeping in mind there are perfectly innocuous uses of “should”, “ought”, “must”, it is nonetheless an excellent discipline to make the effort to avoid them, and to monitor yourself using […]