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This list was bound to mix reasonable proposals with wild ones. So that when you point out the wild ones, you can be told "hey, but what about this very reasonable thing?".



They do expect you to apply your own professional and university level discretion when using words.

I really don't understand this thread or threads like this. Suddenly people are all about using exact lists of acceptable discourse and following Rules and the like.


So now we're pretending there couldn't be consequences and a strong incentive not to use any and all terms listed?


is the response then, "the universal reasonableness implies we don't need to guide and caution people from using it"?




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