Schopenhauer vs. Freud: The Roots of Psychoanalysis
In his lectures, Fichte characterized genius as 'divine' and madness as 'animal,' but Schopenhauer, who was no stranger to mental illness, suspected the two to be intertwined.
Supercharged GOAT-level swimgenius Adam Ramsay-Peaty is the Messi of breaststroke | Barney Ronay
Robert Musil questioned the concept of genius, comparing human and horse capabilities, while highlighting Adam Ramsay-Peaty's exceptional talent in breaststroke swimming.
"When Paul Morphy plays seven games of chess at once and blindfold, when young Colburn gives impromptu solution to a mathematical problem involving fifty-six figures, we are struck with hopeless wonder," J. Brownlee Brown wrote in 1864.