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| − | <blockquote>Thus, according to our assumption, the conditions for laughter are such that a sum of psychic energy hitherto employed in the cathexis of some paths may experience free discharge. And since not all laughter (but surely the laughter of wit), is a sign of pleasure, we shall be inclined to refer this pleasure to the release of previously existing cathetic energy.<ref>{{WRU}} Ch. V</ref></blockquote> | + | <blockquote>Thus, according to our assumption, the [[conditions]] for laughter are such that a sum of [[psychic]] [[energy]] hitherto employed in the [[cathexis]] of some paths may [[experience]] free [[discharge]]. And since not all laughter (but surely the laughter of wit), is a [[sign]] of [[pleasure]], we shall be inclined to refer this pleasure to the release of previously existing cathetic energy.<ref>{{WRU}} Ch. V</ref></blockquote> |
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Freudian Dictionary
Thus, according to our assumption, the conditions for laughter are such that a sum of psychic energy hitherto employed in the cathexis of some paths may experience free discharge. And since not all laughter (but surely the laughter of wit), is a sign of pleasure, we shall be inclined to refer this pleasure to the release of previously existing cathetic energy.[1]
- ↑ Template:WRU Ch. V
