When is an “accident” not one? Actors Heath Ledger and Brad Renfro succumb to their disease. It’s no accident.
Actors Heath Ledger and Brad Renfro succumb to "accidental" overdoses
When does addiction-fueled risk-taking make an "accident" not an accident?
English contains numerous words with dozens of meanings. For example, the word "run" has over 90 different definitions. While such nuances can make language more interesting and beautiful, it can also lead to a lack of clarity, making words less useful and communication more difficult.
Progress is enhanced by increasing specificity and differentiating meanings. In science, a singular idea is usually ascribed to each word, allowing scientists around the globe speaking different languages to efficiently exchange information and add to mankind's knowledge. Compared with the physical sciences and mathematics, from a libertarian perspective there have been far fewer advances in the so-called "social" ...
