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Part III Rethinking Abnormal: Afflictions as Adaptations Much Madness is divinest Sense— To a discerning Eye— Much Sense—the starkest Madness— ’Tis the Majority In this, as all, prevail— Assent—and you are sane— Demur—you’re straightway dangerous— And handled with a Chain— —Emily Dickinson