Sick society generates sick people. In opinion of the French scientist П. Реньяра, haughty помешательство is a characteristic public ailment. Sudden and often incomprehensible rise of insignificant people, Реньяр talks, possibility at once to attain the highest honours and positions, not passing through all stages of official hierarchy, all of it is not enough really, that if not to turn one's head, then, at least, to lick into to the delirium the special shape and direction?Many politicians, bankers, businessmen, journalists, writers, musicians, artists and artists, suffer haughty помешательством. A problem is complicated by that the real genii too often are mad, because genius - the phenomenon is a crackpot.The authors of the works presented in this book try to find the decision of this problem, define, what "syndrome genius". Their theoretical reasoning refresh oneself episodes from life of the universally recognized of genius personalities suffering one or another form of помешательства : Mozart, Beethoven, Rousseau, Шопенгауэра, Swift, Edgar Poe, Nikolay Гоголя - and many other.In the format of a4.pdf is stored publishing layout.