Quote by William James

To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.

To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the n

Summary

This quote suggests that by examining and understanding phenomena or behaviors that deviate from the norm, one can gain a deeper understanding of what is considered normal. By diving into the abnormal, we can compare and contrast it with what we already know to be normal, helping us grasp the fundamental characteristics and patterns that define normality. This approach allows for a comprehensive and well-rounded understanding of various aspects of life, enabling insights into what is considered typical or expected.

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Psychiatry

By William James

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