Mar 19, 2022 · What does it mean to be a ‘pseudo-intellectual’? I know the dictionary definition is someone who wants and pretends to be more intelligent than they are, but I wonder what the …

Jan 9, 2012 · Pseudo-intellectualism is turning this upside-down: we think an argument is good because it feels intelligent, because the author feels intelligent and more importantly it makes is feel ourselves …

Confusing every interaction as an intellectual debate and insisting someone educate you is more often than not a sign of an undeveloped mind trying to feel out a win through trolling.

The moment intellectual dishonesty started being accepted as an argument it was the death of any debate ever. It's just the rethorical equivalent of rage quit, it stops any kind of debate while at the …

The pseudo-intellectual has ulterior motives: namely, a desire for the image of an intellectual. Sometimes to boost their self esteem, sometimes for social and economic benefits, and sometimes …

A pseudo-intellectual does indeed have knowledge, and they're able to regurgitate facts and statements that they know from somewhere else. They may believe themselves to be true intellectuals, but in …

Sep 30, 2022 · As always with questions like this, sort by controversial to get the opinion from the people who actually would call him a pseudo intellectual. All the top comments are JP fans. One example of …

Sep 6, 2019 · I think "pseudo intellectual cinema" refers to movies that hit you over the head with meaning, instead of being open to interpretation. Stanley Kramer, Edward Zwick, and to some extent …

I recently watched Shark's conversation with Mr. Signifier, in which he asserted that all white people are intrinsically "colonizers," claiming this one of the core premises of Critical Race Theory.

Jun 22, 2013 · "Pseudo-intellectual" is a term like "irrational", it is used as a petulant none-thinking insult. If you hear someone called a pseudo-intellectual, ask them what an "intellectual" is precisely; every …