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Originally Posted by Phobia
Literary scholars and intellectuals aren't mutually exclusive.
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I know what you're trying to say, and I completely agree, but this is the subject matter that was being used to call out the "pseudo-intellectuals."
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Originally Posted by burt
But it would if one was attempting to appear superior due to intellect.
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Nope.
The most learned literary scholars have a very small scope of expertise, but this is the nature of advanced degrees. It's about learning more and more and more about less and less and less.
Player hatin' degrees are incredibly focused, for example, and there's nothing "pseudo" about this.