The Beautiful Mind (Essay Sample)

THE BEAUTIFUL MIND, INTELLIGENCE IN ‘MADNESS.’
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Inspired by a true story, "The Beautiful Mind" shows a life of a mathematician a victim of schizophrenia. The movie shows his life from when he arrives at school until he won the Nobel price as an old man.
Nash, a bright schizophrenic student with marked delusions, wins a scholarship to pursue mathematics at Princeton (Howard, 2011). The preoccupation of being a spy for a secret government agency continually troubles him. Determined to win, Nash studies hard and becomes a teacher at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He beats the antisocial nature of schizophrenia when married Alicia, a former student at MIT. He becomes a remarkable mathematician theorist. Though he does not entirely overcome schizophrenia, he becomes an honored member in the Princeton due to his math skills
In the society, intelligent people have shown to possess traits of mental illness. This is not rare phenomenon in scholars who are doing well. However, the relationship between these behaviors and academics is not well understood their effects are significant. It hinders learning of students, as these people are not able to transfer knowledge to others due to their anti-social and paranoid behavior.
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