>im gonna go to university so i can be a famous scientist
>actual concrete goals? no, i don't have any of those
>i just want to be considered vaguely intelligent, but i don't have any specific plans to demonstrate my braininess and foresight
>i shouldn't have to prove worth by producing something of actual value like those famous scientists did, the ones who had concrete goals which their work towards competing successfully demonstrated their intelligence and understanding
>i want to be considered their equal and modern equivalent anyway tho
imitative behavior
literal cargo culting
>actual concrete goals? no, i don't have any of those
>i just want to be considered vaguely intelligent, but i don't have any specific plans to demonstrate my braininess and foresight
>i shouldn't have to prove worth by producing something of actual value like those famous scientists did, the ones who had concrete goals which their work towards competing successfully demonstrated their intelligence and understanding
>i want to be considered their equal and modern equivalent anyway tho
imitative behavior
literal cargo culting
