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<p>“Evil is not committed by people who feel uncertain about their righteousness, who question their own motives, who worry about betraying themselves. The evil in this world is committed by the spiritual fat cats, by the Pharisees of our own day, the self-righteous who think they are without sin because they are unwilling to suffer […]</p> The post <a href="https://academyofideas.com/2023/10/the-psychology-of-malignant-narcissists-people-of-the-lie/">The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists – People of the Lie</a> first appeared on <a href="https://academyofideas.com">Academy of Ideas</a>.

<p>“I must be myself, I cannot break myself any longer for you. . .If you can love me for what I am, we shall be the happier. If you cannot, I will still seek to deserve that you should.” Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance The great 19th century American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson believed that to flourish […]</p> The post <a href="https://academyofideas.com/2023/08/why-nonconformity-cures-a-sick-self-and-a-sick-society/">Why Nonconformity Cures a Sick Self and a Sick Society</a> first appeared on <a href="https://academyofideas.com">Academy of Ideas</a>.