And this is where otherwise intelligent people can make expensive mistakes.
What is the power these bad ideas of yore have over otherwise intelligent leaders?
Can otherwise intelligent people really be so confused by a little hype?
What "really stunned me is the number of otherwise intelligent people who, once again, claimed it's different this time".
But what often clutters the minds of otherwise intelligent men like Butler are two things: history and fear.
In an otherwise intelligent book, which I review for the current print edition, Ayaan Hirsi Ali calls al-Ghazali the forefather of today's violent fanatics.
There is really no reason in the world there should be such a pother and to-do among otherwise intelligent people about the present dollar situation.
It seems to me that the government has managed to convince a number of otherwise intelligent people that WikiLeaks is genuinely reckless.
So he was a political magician, and remains one to this day, still holding millions of otherwise intelligent Italians in thrall to his image.
The magazine said that vicious, insulting or ignorant comments can pollute otherwise intelligent online discussions and undermine public understanding and appreciation of science itself.
As mentioned above, it's an activity that knowingly excludes vast numbers of otherwise intelligent people (elitism); and on top of that it drives you mad.
