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He does not think there is anything the matter with him because

— Ronald David Laing Knots (1970)

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one of the things that is | the matter with him | is that he does not think that there is anything | the matter with him | therefore | we have to help him realize that | the fact that he does not think there is anything | the matter with him | is one of the things that is | the matter with him.

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