Wed, Mar 31, 2021
The Dunning Kruger effect proposes that people with a little knowledge about a subject tend to view themselves as experts. Upon gaining more knowledge people start under-estimating their mastery realizing how much they don't know. Confidence returns as a person approaches true mastery.
Fri, Oct 15, 2021
Dietrich Bonhoeffer defined a stupid person has one who blindly follows irrational believes, refusing to entertain alternatives or listen to counter arguments. Thus a stupid person is not necessarily unintelligent but instead immoral. Such people, he said, are impossible to reason with until they are physically liberated and only then may then be receptive liberation of their mind.