================================================ Subject: Insanity ... Genius... other factors From: "creed -7m3 - live" To: Date: Sat 1 Sep 2001 00:52:57 -0400 ================================================ > Lisa, > > In reality, I suppose that being a genius has nothing much to do with a > tendacy to becoming insane. I believe that the factors that you > mentioned have more to do with insanity. All factors must be considered > and it is probably impossible to categorize being a genius to tendacies > towards insanity. > > Inbreeding leads to insanity. Probably more than the factor of > intellectual and creative statures. > > Good points, > > Jim > > ------------ > On Fri, 2001-08-31 at 23:32, Lisa King wrote: > > This is submitted all in my own humble oppinion: > > > > I do not think genius, (no matter how it is defined), would neccessarily > > lean towards insanity, (no matter how it is defined). I think it would > > depend more on circumstance, health, and personality. > > > > Lisa take a chance and wadding right in > > > > > > >From: creed -7m3 - live > > >Reply-To: creed -7m3 - live > > >To: CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM > > >Subject: Re: NCR: philosophical talk is back > > >Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 22:57:27 -0400 > > >snip..... > > >The favorite cartoon that I have seen, regarding religious extremism was > > >a person, all by thierself. Carrying a sign that said "The End is Near". > > >He had the word near crossed out and wrote here in the place of near. > > >(He was the only one left.) > > > > > >Later, > > > > > >Jim > > > > > > > > >On Fri, 2001-08-31 at 10:10, Dawn DelliSanti wrote: > > > > In a message dated 8/31/01 5:50:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > > > -- The grand leap of the whale up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest spectacles in nature. -- Benjamin Franklin. To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp