Do the Wisest People Stay Anonymous?

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Who is the wisest person alive?

Would we even know about them? — perhaps by virtue of being the wisest, they are well off our radar.

This is obviously not a “testable” idea about wisdom — we can’t assess the wisdom of someone we don’t know about.

But claims based on good explanations don’t have to be testable (only scientific ones do, and they are…