Dmytry: For example, human dominance as species and power that humans have over environment is largely due to inventions made by some highly capable individuals; without those inventions biologically we’d be not much more powerful than other predators hunting in packs. It is argument for putting Einstein and the like far to the right, and chimp and average human relatively close together.
An interesting point, but Einstein is famous because he’s the guy who got there first—not necessarily the only guy who could have gotten there in principle.
An interesting point, but Einstein is famous because he’s the guy who got there first—not necessarily the only guy who could have gotten there in principle.