On Being Sane in Insane Places

• 作 者: David L.Rosenhan
• 出 处: 英语学习
• 发表日期: 2004年期
• 关键词: eminent itself utility defense simply equally abnormal neither 双夕 五如

If sanity and insanity exist,how shall we know them?The question is neither capricious nor itself insane.However much we may be personally convinced that wecan tell the normal from the abnormal,the evidence is simply not compelling.It is commonplace,for example,to read about murder trials wherein eminent psychiatrists for the defense are contradicted by equally eminent psy-chiatrists for the prosecution on the matter of the defendant's sanity.More generally,there is a large and con-flicting literature(资料)on the reliability,utility and meaning of such terms as“sanity,”“insanity,”“men-

If sanity and insanity exist, how shall we know them? The question is neither capricious nor itself that do you may personally be implied that wecan tell the normal from the abnormal, the evidence is simply not compelling. , to read about murder programs in eminent psychiatrists for the defense are contradicted by equally eminent psy-chiatrists for the prosecution on the matter of the defendant's sanity. there is a large and con-flicting literature (the data) on the reliability, utility and meaning of such terms as ”sanity, “ ”insanity, “ ”men-