5 Reasons Einstein’s Definition of Insanity is the Definition of Insane.

https://insitze.com/blog-posts/ Reason #1: Einstein didn’t say it. Though the quote is often attributed to him (and sometimes Mark Twain or Benjamin Franklin), there is no recorded evidence of Einstein himself ever having made this remark. In fact, the first documented instance of it being used is allegedly in a 1981 Narcotics Anonymous pamphlet. It also appears unequivocally a few years later in the 1983 mystery novel Sudden Death by Rita Mae Brown: [“Unfortunately, Susan didn’t remember what Jane Fulton once said. ‘Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results.’”] How it spread from there and came to be pinned on Einstein is anybody’s guess. Reason #2: Even if Einstein had said it, he would have been laughed at as the biggest scientific hypocrite of his time. On the contrary, more than anyone, Einstein should know that the due methodology of science demands and relies upon the rigor of repeated experimentation, expecting results to change…