Both involve systematic thinking, a preference for precision, and difficulty pretending small talk is acceptable.
The question is which one explains it.
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Some of the most serious thinkers in the tradition — Kant, Wittgenstein, Schopenhauer — were probably both. What they had in common was a refusal to stop at the surface of things. If that sounds familiar, there may be a more interesting conversation available.
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