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Genius and Anxiety
Book • 2019
Genius and Anxiety by Norman Lebrecht explores how Jewish individuals, despite facing existential threats and anti-Semitism, made profound contributions to various fields such as science, art, and politics.
The book highlights figures like Freud, Proust, and Einstein, revealing how their unique circumstances fostered genius and innovation.
It also delves into the psychological and cultural factors that drove these achievements.
The book highlights figures like Freud, Proust, and Einstein, revealing how their unique circumstances fostered genius and innovation.
It also delves into the psychological and cultural factors that drove these achievements.
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Mentioned by Stephen Dubner as an explanation for high Jewish achievement levels.
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