In last month’s editorial I bit off an ambitious chunk of theory about what constitutes hard-wired (“the inner”) type, and that which is added on later by living and learning (“the outer”). The inner and the outer are in constant motion—attracting, repelling or just coexisting with no particular charge. Try as I may, I can’t remember any satisfactory answers to how we can separate the inner from the outer; in other words, how to distill what is caused by our type from what has been ab...
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