According to one of the seven sages of Antiquity, Bias of Priene, "Most men are wicked". It is perhaps worth revisiting this maxim today to grasp its full depth... and its warnings!

It is about making familiar the phenomenon which is perceived as strange, therefore suspicious. Not only is "natural evidence" no more, but worse. What was obvious becomes the object of very clear suspicions; the obvious becomes persecutory. The report of experience is biased by intuition itself, by an excess of intuition. The paranoiac intuits, behind the slightest sign, or the slightest absence of sign, persecution. His conscience is "superintuitive", it intuits, everywher