Doing the (Intellectual) Work | Episode XXVIII
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How to Get the Public to Listen to the Essential Truths
You can't be a slave to public opinion. You have to be independent, or else you're never going to produce anything good. On the other hand, if you're not being useful for humans, if your intellectual work is not useful, no, that's pretty useless. So one of em is kind of independence versus service. And so, you know, how do you navigate this? and he talks about it great, great section. But you want to tell them something, it's important, but they're not going to listen. The solitary thinker must try to exercise this felicitous violence.
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