A quote from the Ignition union fighters trying to intimidate Akira In the 2021 Roblox Game "Deepwoken".
This quote is often used by Deepwoken players to express how insane someone is.
This quote is often used by Deepwoken players to express how insane someone is.
by arpy. November 2, 2023
Get the This one's sanity must have already crumbled mug.A logical fallacy where one dismisses an argument by claiming the opponent needs psychological or psychiatric help, rather than engaging with the substance of their position. The fallacy lies in treating mental health status as a refutation of claims, as if being in psychological distress automatically invalidates what someone says. "You need help" becomes a conversation-ender, a way of dismissing uncomfortable ideas by pathologizing the person who holds them. This fallacy is particularly insidious because it weaponizes genuine mental health concerns—using the stigma surrounding psychological distress to silence dissent, avoid difficult conversations, and position oneself as the sane, reasonable party without actually addressing any arguments. It's argument by diagnosis, not by reason.
Example: "When she raised legitimate concerns about workplace conditions, her manager didn't address a single point—just said 'you need psychiatric help.' Argumentum Ad Sanitatem: using the language of mental health to avoid engaging with substance."
by Dumu The Void March 16, 2026
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