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Month: September 2020

Freedom is Slavery to One’s Good Sense

The formula “Freedom is Slavery” seems Orwellian but a version of it is true. Freedom is not slavery to a regime, government bureaucrats, a master race, one’s work, or another person, but to good sense, to rationality. Why is this? … Read the rest

Author andy dibblePosted on September 27, 2020September 27, 2020Tags Freedom, Medieval Philosophy, Philosophy, Theology

Passive Voice in Fiction

The only advice I’ve heard about passive voice in fiction is: Don’t Use It. This is me offering more nuanced advice.

What is the Passive Voice?

Readers with a passion for grammar, second languages, or scientific writing will likely know … Read the rest

Author andy dibblePosted on September 17, 2020September 17, 2020Tags Grammar, Writing

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