it wasn’t “this person believes something false, in a way that maybe they could be talked out of” (which was my previous model of “being crazy”). It was more like “this human body has a brain that is executing microinstructions
Feels like there’s more to the story here. Two of the cases you gave do sound like they had some mental thing (Christianity, social fear) that precipitated the psychosis, even if the psychosis itself was non-mental.
Thanks for this account.
Feels like there’s more to the story here. Two of the cases you gave do sound like they had some mental thing (Christianity, social fear) that precipitated the psychosis, even if the psychosis itself was non-mental.