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I dislike pyschoanaylsis. They're really neat explanation but they're well, lack explaining power.

Plus they don't do much for learning about the truth, and they're more about attacking a person's character.

Not sure if psychoanalysis (a.k.a. Freudian psychology) has anything to do with the subject at hand. I think you mean to say you don't like comments that delve into a person's suspected motivations. But the comment you're replying to doesn't talk about motives at all. It just talks about the means this man has used to achieve fame and why they worked.

I think you mean to say you don't like comments that delve into a person's suspected motivations.

Yes, this is what I meant.

But the comment you're replying to doesn't talk about motives at all.

Then I have completely misinterpret what the comment say.

Yes, my comment was just that the quality of his ideas don't seem to match the size of his platform, if I can put it that way :)

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