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I'd add that what imprisons a mind is the notion that, literally, "everyone else believes it." (Orwell: "Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.") To liberate it, it is sufficient to make it clear that "''not'' everyone else believes it." It's not necessary to go to the opposite extreme. [[User:Dpbsmith|Dpbsmith]] 21:22, 31 March 2007 (EDT)
I'd add that what imprisons a mind is the notion that, literally, "everyone else believes it." (Orwell: "Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.") To liberate it, it is sufficient to make it clear that "''not'' everyone else believes it." It's not necessary to go to the opposite extreme. [[User:Dpbsmith|Dpbsmith]] 21:22, 31 March 2007 (EDT)
I find this to be such a useful statement that I am going to steal it for reprint on my page.--[[User:palmd001|PalMD]]<sup>[[User_talk:palmd001|talk]]</sup> 21:31, 31 March 2007 (EDT)