The Price of Genius: Is Psychopathology the Cost of Greatness?
In this episode ofThe Mad Genius Thesis Podcast, we exploreGreatness: Who Makes History and Why byDean Simonton, a groundbreaking study on thepsychological traits that define historically significant individuals. Simonton investigates the roles ofintelligence,personality, motivation, and social context, analyzing how factors like age, birth order, and cultural influences shape extraordinary achievements across diverse fields. Using psychobiographical analysis, statistical research, and theoretical models, Simonton builds a "psychology of history," offering a scientific approach to understanding why certain individuals leave an indelible mark on the world. Is greatness born or made? Join us as we uncover what it takes to shape history and redefine human potential.
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