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Author Phillip Barlag on Roman History’s Lessons for Modern Life | This is Where Your Temper Will Take You
The Daily Stoic
Is There a Fallacy of Logic in Meglomania?
I sometimes wonder, in the examples that you cite, both contemporary and ancient, if there isn't a little bit of a fallacy of logic here. There is a belief that a meglomaniac can be collaborated with, altered, absolutely steered, right? And that that seems to be a common pattern, and that that there's consequences to to believing. Let's take seneca. He was smarter than nero. I i can't know it, but i believe it right in his head, you can almost hear him saying, look, i'm smarter than this guy. But the fallacy is that logic doesn't apply to meglomania. We can't apply logic where
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