He is not unhinged during his performances; not katechomenos kai mainomenos, possessed and maddened (536d).
Unfortunately, the actors aren't unhinged enough for the scathing conceit, and the script is more of a mechanism than a revelation.
And Wendy, first in denial and then in panic, realises her husband is not only unhinged but also a threat.
And Wendy, first in denial and then in growing panic, realizes that her husband is not only unhinged but also a threat.
If in the end we are convinced by his actions and speech that he has this belief, and we know that his sensory faculties are functioning properly and that he is not completely unhinged, then we are likely to say that the belief is the product of an undesirable state such as self-deception, wish-fulfillment, paranoia.
And it wasn't just unhinged Victorians or deranged Edwardians who inflicted experiments on themselves; Barry Marshall, an Australian physician, won the Nobel prize in 2005 for infecting himself with Helicobacter pylori to prove that this type of bacteria caused stomach ulcers.
There's only so much you can have in common with an alien villain, and Jessica Alba just wants to make sure fans know she's not quite as unhinged as her lovesick character Lena in "Escape From Planet Earth".
"The idea that people are sufficiently desperate and unhinged is not surprising".
Paul Cultrera wasn't destroyed or unhinged by the actions of Father Joseph Birmingham, a priest who was accused of molesting scores of boys before his death in 1989.
In other words, when Atlético were nearly unhinged, it was not through intricacy or grand design but through desire, sharpness and power.
