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" Reason can get away from us. As Chesterton said in Orthodoxy (and he’s probably right), some insane people aren’t irrational; they’re hyperrational, with no way to tap the brakes: “The madman is the man who has lost everything except his reason. "

Mitch Stokes , How to Be an (A)theist: Why Many Skeptics Aren't Skeptical Enough


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Mitch Stokes quote : Reason can get away from us. As Chesterton said in Orthodoxy (and he’s probably right), some insane people aren’t irrational; they’re hyperrational, with no way to tap the brakes: “The madman is the man who has lost everything except his reason.