social distancing self-Determination
„social distancing“ does not have the same meaning as „Soziale Distanz“ or „ Soziale Distanzierung“.
The English word „social“ cannot literally be translated into the German word „sozial“.People may say that hair-splitting does not have top priority in light of the acute problem of the Corona-Pandemic. And besides, everybody understands what is meant.
But fortunately there still is a substantial difference:
Physical distancing is currently mandatory,
Social distancing is a choice I make. Everytime.
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