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The Intellectual vs. The Social (Agnes Callard & Robin Hanson)

Minds Almost Meeting

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Is There a World of Rare People?

I'm telling you this is the world I've come to me like there are worlds of intense conversations that go on where people seek out those people whenever they can. And so it may be that every once in a while some of them find each other. Here's a thing that's happened for many kinds of communities over the last century: unusual kinds of people who used to be relative loners found each other and then created communities where they were no longer loners but social because they were around other people like themselves.

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