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Originally Posted by WeepingWillow23
From what I've read about delusions, there isn't a deficit in the person's ability to reason per se, just that the delusional beliefs somehow bypass the reasoning process. So the person can reason other things through in a 'normal' way, just not the delusional beliefs. It's not a conscious choice to 'abandon reason for madness', but it does seem to get 'abandoned' nonetheless...
*Willow*
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I recently read that a person in a state of delusion, I think it was delusion, is able to perceive when others are delusional, however, they aren't able to see that they are themselves in a state of delusion.
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