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They're being a bit trite in bandying the word "psychopathy" about. I think a better term would be eccentricity. Genius does tend to come with psychological qui
by kstenerud 12y ago
They're being a bit trite in bandying the word "psychopathy" about. I think a better term would be eccentricity. Genius does tend to come with psychological quirks (usually the filtering of mundane things in a way others consider odd), but most of them are usually harmless.
- andrewstuart2 12y agoI guess what I'm trying to point out is that psychopathy, genius, and eccentricity have the same semantic roots. They all indicate some offset from an average.
- calroc 12y agoBut psychopathy is a kind of divorce from reality; while it seems that the genius is somehow closer to reality than the normal person?