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"To be sane in a world of madmen is in itself a kind of madness".
Thus, the Abbé's proposals were not utopian, but they were not likely to be realized "because men are crazy, and to be sane in a world of madmen is itself a kind of madness" (91).
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Despite Mr. Goldblum's "tour-de-force performance," Stephen Holden wrote in The New York Times last year, the film "poses familiar questions about who is sane in an insane world and assumes that simply reiterating those questions will suffice".
As the film goes on to explore his extreme case of survivor's guilt after the war, it poses familiar questions about who is sane in an insane world and assumes that simply reiterating those questions will suffice.
We needed to correct our errors of thought by achieving clarity in ourselves and encouraging it in others — reinforcing "whatever is sane in them". In other words, to be ecological, we needed to feel ecological.
Psychiatry has also been damaged by some embarrassing exposés, such as David Rosenhan's famous article "On Being Sane in Insane Places" (1973), which described the inability of hospital psychiatrists to distinguish mentally ill patients from impostors.
He is sane, in the opinion of one of his students, only in comparison with Melville's Captain Ahab, whom he eagerly impersonates one day, whalebone prosthesis and all.
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But I think the system was saner in studio days.
Under the Durham Rule, whenever there is a plea of insanity supported by psychiatric evidence, the prosecution must prove beyond reasonable doubt that the defendant is sane - in other words guilty.
Some critics say no one who is sane would navigate Tehran in a convertible, given the city's intense air pollution.
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