Tag: arrogance, bad-attitude, etiquette, good-manners, ill-mannered-scientists, impoliteness, manners, politeness, politesse, poor-manners, rudeness, self-regard, tone-of-voice

All my life I have placed great store in civility and good manners, practices I find scarce among the often hard-edged, badly socialized scientists with whom I associate. Tone of voice means a great deal to me in the course of debate. I despise the arrogance and doting self-regard so frequently found among the very bright.