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		The intellectual yet idiot (2016) (medium.com/incerto)
		11 points by classicsnoot on Nov 14, 2018 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

gronne on Nov 14, 2018 [–]

Nice scattershot rant. Dostoevsky would have approved of this archetypical manifestation of the kellermensch.

classicsnoot on Nov 14, 2018 | [–]

It never ceases to amaze me how this chapter from his book attracts and repels IYIs so consistently.

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