A Beautiful Mind

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What if a beautiful mind was flawed? . In the movie “A beautiful Mind “John Nash a pronoun math genius mind is dissected. The mind of Alicia Nash is additionally added to make John’s Mind beautiful. A Beautiful Mind displays John Nash and Alicia’s shared love for math and diversity upbringing but contrast in mental stability and approach on life.
John Nash a brilliant minded mathematician that studied and taught at Princeton University. Despite John’s vast amount of intelligence he has a secluded personality. This is proved in the opening scene by his interaction with fellow classmates at Princeton. Along with his sister stating that she was never fond of showcasing her odd older brother (IMDb. IMDb.com, n.d. Web. 17 Sept. 2015).This negative aspect of his personality could possibly be connected to his mental instability. After many special events and symptoms such as hallucination. John Nash had his final psychotic break upon the news of the pregnancy of Alicia Nash and was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe, and disabling brain disorder that has affected people throughout history ("Schizophrenia." NIMH RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2015). This diagnoses allowed bystanders to question a beautiful mind like …show more content…

Aside from her captivating looks and social savviness, she was intelligent. Alicia possessed mental sanity compared to her brilliant husband John Nash. In times of his mental venerability Alicia stood as the spokesperson for the both of them. She wanted to preserve his intellect and self- earned accreditation (PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 17 Sept. 2015). Despite the recommendations of naysayers Alicia didn’t fully commit to admit her husband after the triatic event of john attempting to drown their baby. Based upon her strong personality and commitment to her husband. This can serve as an example that love can prevail even in the absence of mental

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