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the former (i.e. the one mentioned first)

qián zhě
WordHSK 7-9
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The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.
Either one is fine, but the former is more concise.