Fame Mistaken for ExpertiseBy Abel MerawiMay 4, 2020 (Ezega.com) -- In times of crisis, information and better understanding are indispensable for survival. The dominance of fame coupled with the silencing of real medical experts is sad to witness. The respect for fame is not new; it has been the dominant feature of our modern world ever since the primacy of postmodernism. In the postmodern world, the opinion of the experts is valued no higher than the opinion of the majority of the famous personality. The consequence of mistaking fame for expertise can be calamitous.

Source: Ethiopian News May 05, 2020 03:22 UTC