Wait, so Steve Jobs wasn't a visionary. He was just a salesman exploring unexploited markets as any salesman does? Albert Einstein wasn't a visionary. He was just a physicist that explored unconsidered theories as any physicist does?
It seems to me that in philosophy there is just as much "groupthink" as in almost any human endeavor—there is a maybe little less in the hard sciences where the systems give you feedback about whether an idea is correct or not.
It seems to me that in philosophy there is just as much "groupthink" as in almost any human endeavor—there is a maybe little less in the hard sciences where the systems give you feedback about whether an idea is correct or not.