“Plato believed that insanity was essential to our nature and assumed that it held esoteric knowledge about who we are.”

“I rehearsed Foucault's argument that the presence of madness on our doorstep is good for us, for it reminds us the life we live is only one among several human possibilities.”

“Plato believed that insanity was essential to our nature and assumed that it held esoteric knowledge about who we are.”