“I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst.”
Book:Strong opinions
Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
Work
Strong opinions
This work delves into the psychology and social dynamics behind strongly held convictions, considering both their constructive roles in driving progress and their potential to polarize conversations. It likely discusses how individuals form, defend, and sometimes revise their most entrenched views, touching on topics such as cognitive biases, group identity, and the challenges of maintaining open-mindedness in the face of certainty. The book may draw on examples from politics, science, or everyday life to illustrate the power and pitfalls of unwavering stances. more
Author
Vladimir Nabokov
Russian-born American novelist, best known for his novel 'Lolita'. Nabokov is renowned for his unique literary style and profound use of language and symbolism. more
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