I think this is related to styles and stories. Like how reading Werther can make you more romantic overnight, reading Jane Austen can make you a better conversationalist, etc. It would be interesting to compile a list of stories that are effective at teaching various styles/​virtues.
I think this is related to styles and stories. Like how reading Werther can make you more romantic overnight, reading Jane Austen can make you a better conversationalist, etc. It would be interesting to compile a list of stories that are effective at teaching various styles/​virtues.
I wonder if this effect is restricted to younger people who are supposedly more malleable