"Risk is positive" < "Crisis = danger + opportunity" (not)
Language Log 2025-01-14
Summary:
[This is a guest post by Christopher Paris (website).] I just wanted to thank you for your 2009 essay on the misinterpretation of “wēijī” as meaning both opportunity and crisis. This controversy takes on dramatic new importance as the misinterpretation has been used to justify the invention of a school of thought that “risk is […]