McNaughton

Fantasy: The faculty of imagining impossible or improbable things

Reality: The state of things as they actually exist

Being Human (Fantasy+Reality)

Fantasy entertains the emotions 

Reality entertains the logic 

Fantasy (Emotions) cannot overcome Reality (Logic)

Only Logic overcomes Emotions

Example: Love (Fantasy Vs Reality)

Insanity: Fantasy cannot overcome Reality 

McNaughton: Guide To Insanity

The Story Of Daniel McNaughten

Prior to McNaughton rules there was no clear set way of dealing with the insane

McNaughton rules: Grounds for Insanity 

McNaughten rules since 1843 has been modified over the course of time

Insanity Pleas: Remembering McNaughten

Burden of proof is on the defendant 

Snapshot

Fantasy VS Reality

Reality driven by Logic

Fantasy driven by Emotions

Logic > Emotions

Insanity: Fantasy cannot overcome Reality