Adorno, 2018: "The climate of semi-erudition is the fertile breeding ground for (Peterson). The semi-erudite vaguely wants to understand and is also driven by the narcissistic wish to prove superior to the plain people but...
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"...he is not in a position to carry through complicated and detached intellectual operations. People who have any affinity at all to (Peterson) are usually prepared to react to the information they are craving in such a way ad to make it fit their own system at almost any cost..
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"...People even of supposedly 'normal' mind are prepared to accept systems of delusions for their simple reason that it is too difficult to distinguish such systems from the equally inexorable and equally opaque one under which they actually have to live out their lives...
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"...This is pretty well reflected by astrology as well as by (Peterson) who also claims to have a key for everything, knows all the answers reduces the complex to simple and mechanical inferences doing away with anything that is strange and unknown and fails to explain anything."
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