uknn: Now independent thinkers are considered diseased by psychiatry.
I am suffering from "oppositional defiant disorder," apparently. But it could be worse.
Children who exhibit unique eccentricities in accordance with their
unique personalities, in general, would be categorized as having a
mental illness. If this criteria had been used in past centuries to
diagnose illness, there may have never been people like Mozart or
Einstein who ventured outside the norm and came up with new or unique
ideas.
this concept perfectly in the following quote:
unique personalities, in general, would be categorized as having a
mental illness. If this criteria had been used in past centuries to
diagnose illness, there may have never been people like Mozart or
Einstein who ventured outside the norm and came up with new or unique
ideas.
A
Washington Post article captured the essence ofthis concept perfectly in the following quote:
"If seven-year-old
Mozart tried composing his concertos today, he might be diagnosed with
attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and medicated into barren
normality."
Quite.
The Last Ditch by Tom Paine 
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