In my experience, professors are fairly brittle and completely unused to being challenged in any way.
Joanna ----- Original Message ----- Michael Perelman wrote: > What surprised me was how brittle he [Gintis] was. He seemed truly hurt when > anyone challenged him. in my experience, people are brittle when they are psychologically insecure. The rapid decline of the left in the US may have unhinged him. -- Jim Devine / "In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite." -- Paul Dirac. Social science is in the middle.... and usually in a muddle. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
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