单词 | magic thinking |
释义 | > as lemmasmagic thinking magic thinking n. Psychology and Psychoanalysis = magical thinking n. at magical adj. Compounds. ΚΠ 1956 M.-L. Schoelly & M. J. Sherfey tr. C. Odier Anxiety & Magic Thinking i. 49 Anxiety plus an acute feeling of helplessness plus magic thinking are characteristic of the infantile state we find reproduced at all ages. 1966 Philos. Q. 16 272 There may be a case to be made out for Plato's being influenced more than he realized by magic-thinking, but it is not made out by stating that ‘like-to-like’ is a principle of magic, and is also a principle of Plato's thought. 1989 Daily Tel. 27 Sept. 11/1 Others suffer from magic thinking. They feel that if they are very good they can bring their parents back together. < as lemmas |
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