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Is there strong evidence that people don't understand this already? There are plenty of lists such as this one pointing out similar people who were immensely ta
by vixen99 7y ago
Is there strong evidence that people don't understand this already? There are plenty of lists such as this one pointing out similar people who were immensely talented in some respect.
https://www.toptenz.net/top-10-geniuses-shockingly-horrible-people.php https://www.toptenz.net/top-10-geniuses-shockingly-horrible-...
- winchling 7y agoYes. Can anyone name a nice scientific genius? It's not a coincidence that these rare individuals aren't agreeable, i.e. not unduly influenced by the concerns/ideas of people around them.
- cr1895 7y agoRichard Feynman?
- philzook 7y agoHoo boy. I dunno. Of course I have never come close to meeting the man, but the stories make him seem incredibly cocky and willing to verbally slam people just for fun.
- nik61 7y agoA notorious philanderer, it is said, though I guess you may have to be nice to be one of those.
- sytelus 7y agoLeonard Susskind who actually worked with Feynman recently said Feynman had ego of the size of mountain.
- CDSlice 7y agoMichael Faraday? From the little I've read about him he seemed to be a pretty nice guy.
- liberte82 7y agoEinstein!