Steven Zuber
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Or a rationalist story where wishing for that has to backfire.
Right.
But I think in real life you can find good mentors.
Not someone that you should put all your faith in, but Harry also didn't put all his faith in Quirrell.
He just found somebody who excelled
above Harry in Harry's own domain, and that's what he wanted.
I guess what I'm saying is that it's possible to find that in real life and not find a quarrel.
You can find an actual good person because there are plenty of those too.
I'm not saying that then you become a devotee of your favorite mentor or whatever, but if you got a chance to study physics under Richard Feynman directly, it's like, hell yeah, you should do that, right?
it that that that wish probably wouldn't backfire i assume yeah but this is this is a morality tale so it is no i know but but you said in real life and so i want to just say that in real life things can work out where you can find good mentors sometimes but yes again this is this is a uh morality tale slash slash disney slasher fit slasher flick so uh yeah well
But yeah, I love that.
And I think that that is the thrust of his... And I think you're right.
Points one and two are telling the same thing.
The moral of the story is don't do that thing.
And...
I don't want to take away from any momentum he had.
What were you about to say?
I have that memorized in both English and Latin.
And I agree.
It's the heroic responsibility.