the most revolutionary idea in psychology is that everything people do is rational and it is an uphill trench-to-trench battle to apply it in practice because we have been mocking every phenomenon we identify for so long
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You could just straight out ask them?
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lol you could, sure
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"I could never understand X" as a thinly-disguised moral judgment really grinds my gears. We're scientists, goddammit, "not understanding" says nothing of the not-understood thing — it just means you're a bad understander. Try harder!
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counterpoint: the cutesy set have poisoned the well of being able to ask and everything is terrible
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It came off better in the original Latin.
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This is the mechanism by which charismatic leaders are able to manipulate populations. What people think is very important for this reason if no other. I find it ironic that a leader like Aurelius supposedly said this.
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