I think that one thing that can eventually hurt very smart people is that the world is much more chaotic and complex than even they can handle, which can lead t

I think that one thing that can eventually hurt very smart people is that the world is much more chaotic and complex than even they can handle, which can lead to being overwhelmed/depressed/exasperated. Our ancestors were not so benighted as we have been told: ignorance is, indeed, bliss.