Submitted by SnowballtheSage t3_10kyx7l in philosophy
Nebu_chad_nezzarII t1_j67xb2i wrote
Reply to comment by Berghummel in "Like painters bring brush to canvas and sculptors set chisel against marble, so do the magnificent use their wealth to bring about beauty and inspire wonder in their people's eyes. Thus Aristotle calls them artists" - On Generosity and Magnificence, Nicomachean Ethics by SnowballtheSage
Because the word itself has nothing to do with what you think it does:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controversies_about_the_word_niggardly
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