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The Cynical Genius Illusion: Debunking Lay Beliefs About Cynicism and Competence
- PaulHoule 2y agoI know one (McArthur) genius who is a cynical jerk but most of them are deferential outside their domain of expertise. This finding might explain why people think the commander-in-thief is a ‘stable genius’ but I am still puzzled that so many think Rogan is the greatest public intellectual of our day.