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Covert-aggressives are ruthlessly ambitious people but they’re careful not to be perceived that way.
In Sheep's Clothing
George K. Simon Ph.D.
An oft-repeated reproach to Slavoj Zizek’s writings is that he’s impossible to understand. In fact, Zizek is sometimes held as an example of a decades-old trend of academic meaninglessness; for example, <a href="https://www.currentaffairs.org/2017/07/academic-language-and-the-problem-of-meaninglessness">in this recent article</a>, Nathan J. Robinson shrewdly accuses Zizek of always defending himself against critics by claiming to have been misunderstood.
Why Slavoj Zizek Writes in Convoluted Sentences | Neotenianos
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Hätten wir uns weniger von psychologischen Effekten leiten lassen, sondern vernünftig agiert, dann hätten wir uns stärker auf die wissenschaftliche Evidenz bezogen und dadurch die zweite Welle vorhersehen und besser abwenden können.
Risikoethiker Über Triage in Pandemie: „Wir Haben Politisch Krass Versagt“ - taz.de
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