Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with mental illness?
by KevBurnsJr on Tuesday December 23, 2008 @03:45PM
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To me, insanity refers to a judgment of the rationality of an observed behavior.
Who is to say whether an exhibited mode of behavior deemed by the observer to be irrational is the product of a mental disease or the rational course of action given a more complete understanding of the world?
Who is to say whether an exhibited mode of behavior deemed by the observer to be irrational is the product of a mental disease or the rational course of action given a more complete understanding of the world?