Quote by Alice James

I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.

I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradatio

Summary

This quote suggests that after engaging in a conversation with a doctor, one may feel a sense of intellectual diminishment. It implies that the experience of interacting with a doctor, who possesses extensive medical knowledge and expertise, can leave an individual feeling intellectually inferior. The quote may reflect a perception that doctors, due to their specialized knowledge, wield a certain power and can easily highlight the limitations of others' understanding in comparison.

By Alice James

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