Your Heroes Shouldn’t Be Perfect

Empsy
5 min readApr 5, 2018

Most cultures insist on projecting a 1-dimensional image of themselves onto the annals of history.

You’re either totally good, or 100% bad. You probably got brought up on this ideology, and it likely affects how you judge people even now.

Yet, if someone is inherently, unshakably good — isn’t that a hollow victory? How could they even lose?
Therefore, how could they win?

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Empsy

Psychology Graduate interested in Personality Disorders / ASD . I love Science and Science Fiction, but I get most excited when they meet.