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#357 – Paul Conti: Narcissism, Sociopathy, Envy, and the Nature of Good and Evil

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Is Sociopathy a Malignant Narcissism?

There's no real definition of psychopath or psychopathy, right? Does that mean someone's sociopathic but psychotic? Like, there's really not a, we end up using those words colloquially. So it's nice to just think about this broad umbrella of narcissism and the levels to which is benign or malignant. And then also separating into the different mechanisms, like interaction by interaction, who sometimes can be narcissistic.

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