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18 Post author: Owen_Richardson 31 August 2011 05:28AM

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Comment author: Owen_Richardson 01 September 2011 04:33:03AM 2 points [-]

Of course it's not a "conspiracy" per se. It's just yer standard lost purposes at work, in a field where the population really doesn't have a strong grasp of the basic philosophy of science, leaning very much to "romanticism" rather than "enlightenment", I mean.

Does the Rosenhan experiment imply any 'conspiracies' in psychiatry?