Mediocrities Hold Their Ground
Relying on the assertions of alleged authorities is mere Peter Keating-type second-handedness.
After the avowedly mediocre philosopher Steve Gimbel launched an envious attack on human excellence in general and Ayn Rand in particular—in which he pricelessly attempts to intimidate those who revere excellence into revering mediocrity instead—he and some mediocre followers found themselves engaged with a few Objectivists whereupon they further demons…
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