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Narcissism and Genius
- Narcissism is often confused with genius, but they don't always coincide.
- Understanding narcissism requires considering cultural and individual context without quick judgment.
Selective Empathy of Tolstoy
- Tolstoy displayed empathy towards his fictional characters and workers but lacked it in personal relationships.
- Empathy can be selective, varying between real life and creative expression.
Sophia Tolstoy's Endurance
- Sophia Tolstoy's life reflects the hardships many women faced historically and still face today.
- She deserves respect and recognition, not pity, for her endurance and contributions.