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Hubris
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Hubris
An arrogance due to excessive pride and an insolence toward others. A classic character flaw of a trader or investor.
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Of late Tyson, in the guise of both outsider artist and outsider scientist, has been hubristically, but somehow movingly, preoccupied with representing ideas of infinity as expressed in the cosmos, the subatomic, and the minutiae of human consciousness.
Near favorite: Alex Farquharson on the Turner Prize shortlist. ... by Farquharson, Alex / Artforum International
Lynch harbors a scientistic lust for prediction, and hubristically hopes the new science he's hyping could prove a real-world analog to science fiction writer Isaac Asimov's vision, in his Foundation series, of "psycho-history": a nearly infallible predictive social science.
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Lynch harbors a scientistic lust for prediction, and hubristically hopes the new science he's hyping could prove a real-world analog to science fiction writer Isaac Asimov's vision, in his Foundation series, of "psycho-history": a nearly infallible predictive social science.
Thought Contagion: How Belief Spreads Through Society by Doherty, Brian / Reason
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