I disagree with your taxonomy and ranking (I find holier-than-thou sanctimony more loathsome than straightforward deception), but agree it’s a shame that the same word is used both for one trying to better an imperfect world while living in it as well as for one criticizing others for actions that mutatis mutandis one engages in oneself.
I disagree with your taxonomy and ranking (I find holier-than-thou sanctimony more loathsome than straightforward deception), but agree it’s a shame that the same word is used both for one trying to better an imperfect world while living in it as well as for one criticizing others for actions that mutatis mutandis one engages in oneself.