Narcissism is a junk science idea that comes from people with low self-esteem who want to believe people with strong self-esteem are the defective ones. That's why there seems to be a so-called "epidemic of narcissism" going on. It's fake.
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On a macro level we live in a time where ego death experiences are occurring less frequently.
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Fair enough. As I mentioned, the word is stretched beyond it's proper meaning, as are, regrettably, so many.
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He claims it is about self-esteem. You rightly argue it is not. So he says is "conceptual." Whatever that means. His point is silly and incorrect.
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Motte and bailey fallacy, again.
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I am not actually sure if you are criticizing Scott or his critics there. If the term is overused and then defended by using its strict rigorous definition, that's motte and bailey. But then so is any overgeneralization.
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Well, so is the term narcissism...
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“Point is more conceptual than literal” going to use this whenever someone points out why I’m wrong.
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Destroying the persistent illusion that you know what you're talking about in any way.
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