Why are smart people are assholes

Howard Gardner of Harvard wrote a book making the case that cognitive abilities were only one of about a dozen intelligences, including musical, visual-spatial, verbal-linguistic, kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and existential. Filter posts by subject: Chua and Xi Zou, both professors of management, found that just getting people to think about that kind of spending was sufficient to make their decisions more selfish. Managing Director, Thiel Capital. I had a very intelligent friend who happened to come off as an asshole, but in reality he wasn't. Intelligence acting the jerk can effectively keep people at a distance.

The most obvious choice is barrack Obama. Jul 30, 9. Its cool though, I understand. How do you not let assholes destroy your day? There's a difference between being smart, and being a know-it-all. Reddit is filled with interest based communities, offering something for everyone.

What can you tell about someone by their appearance that most people ignore? Just lightly with the acknowledgment that it is just a story, perhaps in some way based on reality. Dec 15, Messages: Search tags for this page. No, create an account now.