Same. I was in academia for 23 years and while I recognize some pressures that are cultlike, it lacks certain features that are pretty definitional for me: isolation and use of sleep deprivation to instill beliefs. An academic friend did his PhD on cult psychology and those were his defining features.
Same. I was in academia for 23 years and while I recognize some pressures that are cultlike, it lacks certain features that are pretty definitional for me: isolation and use of sleep deprivation to instill beliefs. An academic friend did his PhD on cult psychology and those were his defining features.