Philistine And Genius

by Boris Sidis

Book Overview

""Philistine and Genius"" is a book written by Boris Sidis, a renowned psychologist and philosopher. The book is a collection of essays that explore the dichotomy between the ""philistine"" and the ""genius"" in society. Sidis argues that the philistine represents the average person who is content with the status quo and lacks intellectual curiosity, while the genius is the exceptional individual who strives for knowledge and creativity. The essays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116296927X
• ISBN13: 9781162969275
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"