Mastengwe@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agoIf a man with multiple personalities becomes suicidal, would it be considered a hostage situation?message-squaremessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down136
arrow-up114arrow-down1message-squareIf a man with multiple personalities becomes suicidal, would it be considered a hostage situation?Mastengwe@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squarejet@hackertalks.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoLegally no. Ethically yes. Many people claim they are being taken over by a hostile personality. So the hostage metaphor is a real one. Depends on how drastic the division of personalities are to an outside observer
minus-squareMastengwe@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoThis is about as close to an answer as I can get as well… Theres certainly a grey area to it.
minus-squareNeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·7 months ago Theres certainly a grey area to it. It’s because it all happens inside the little grey cells.
Legally no. Ethically yes. Many people claim they are being taken over by a hostile personality. So the hostage metaphor is a real one.
Depends on how drastic the division of personalities are to an outside observer
This is about as close to an answer as I can get as well… Theres certainly a grey area to it.
It’s because it all happens inside the little grey cells.