Saturday 11 February 2017

Humor for Depressed People and for People Without Sense of Humor

In 1987, I read a very interesting book entitled “The psychology of Humor,” written by Sigmund Freud. He demonstrated in the book how cruel the reaction of humor is because it is a reaction that is unrelated to the reality observed by the person who laughs. He didn’t demonstrate it that clearly of course, but I’m telling you the vision he gave me. Freud talked a lot about the pleasure the human being obtains from immoral fantasies that make him laugh and he talked a lot about jokes with sex themes.   I mentioned his work because this was the

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