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Majestic_12 | 00:00 Fri 05th Nov 2004 | People & Places
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In what ways in captain Ahab insane?

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He was obsessed. His hatred for an animal acting out of blind instinct, his one-minded search for revenge against a whale, even if it meant risking the lives of his crew, clearly shows a very irrational and unstable mind.
10:07 Fri 05th Nov 2004
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Also, the fact that he imagined the whale actually MEANT to bite his leg off, i.e. that it made a rational decision and that it actually hated him, when in fact it was only animal behaviour.
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