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Robert Solomon notes the familiar experience of emotions that intensify \u201d as <\/em> we express them,\u201d adding that this requires explanation \u201csince Freudian theory and most psychological theories since seem to think that emotions are \u2018ventilated\u2019 through expression and intensified through suppression.\u201d <\/p>\n

Is this perhaps another sign of the overwhelming impact of courtly notions of love on the Western soul? Is psychology perhaps just a latter-day theory of courtly love, dressed in scientific garb? <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Robert Solomon notes the familiar experience of emotions that intensify \u201d as we express them,\u201d adding that this requires explanation \u201csince Freudian theory and most psychological theories since seem to think that emotions are \u2018ventilated\u2019 through expression and intensified through suppression.\u201d Is this perhaps another sign of the overwhelming impact of courtly notions of love […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3021,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psychology"],"yoast_head":"\nEmotion and Expression<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Robert Solomon notes the familiar experience of emotions that intensify ” as we express them,” adding that this requires explanation\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, 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