I’ve lately developed an aversion to generalizations, but otoh, I’m wary of the “great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people” effect of focusing on situational, contingent, matters... without ideas, you drown in small-minded noise...
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Hmm I don’t think we’re talking about the same thing
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The danger of that quote is that it tempts you towards exactly that kind of unifying synthesis. I’m interested in what does not succumb to that kind of integrative great-thinker attention.
11:10 PM - 22 Jul 2019
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