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  • varro-reatinus@alien.topB
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    1 year ago

    The minute you see an academic step with authority off the plank of their expertise-- get the popcorn.

    It’s got relatively little to do with smart, and more to do with intellectual humility as a kind of situational awareness: supposed to beaten into everyone at the undergraduate level, or at least by a graduate supervisor, but occasionally forgotten by those who get positions and a little taste of fame.

    Chomsky the linguist was a major contributor; Chomsky the political commentator has all the intellectual rigour of rice pudding.