The trouble I have with this "definition" is that none of these points seem to me to have a clear relation with the term "hermit". It reads more like a list of

The trouble I have with this "definition" is that none of these points seem to me to have a clear relation with the term "hermit". It reads more like a list of arbitrary suppositions. I could go and write a long rant about why "social programmers" are "dead" and base my conclusions on the same list of assertions and be equally as justified, i.e. not at all.