A cue to whether someone is educated is how hard they try to fight experts in a field they know nothing about.
People with expertise in one field tend to respect those with expertise in another.
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Gates9@sh.itjust.works 1 week agoObama and Clinton are Ivy League educated and they very likely wouldn’t know either, but they wouldn’t venture to pontificate on it because they aren’t narcissistic liars. Well, not especially pathological ones, anyway. Trump can’t help it.
A cue to whether someone is educated is how hard they try to fight experts in a field they know nothing about.
People with expertise in one field tend to respect those with expertise in another.
They however listen to advisors and experts.
Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Absolutely. “Better to say nothing and be thought a fool than to say something and remove all doubt.”