I think any argument that tries to boil down success into either nature or nurtu...

twolf910616 on Oct 9, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: A new biography of John von Neumann

I think any argument that tries to boil down success into either nature or nurture is a bit of a futile exercise - the boring and non-controversial answer is always that it is a combination of both.

No need to get all riled up about fairness.