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Phobia

i think that the general idea of how phobia works is wrong. I think that the point is the phobic finds, ha, let's just take the dog example. Like the phobic e dog isample, looks at the dog and says, and feels fear, right? But why is there fear for the dog? Because the phobic feels experiences, i think, enjoyment, juissence, in the dog, and that's what it retreats from. And so it's a way of liso, rather than propping up the symbolic law, phobia actually makes clear in an almost direct way,. except that the enjoyment gets inverted into fear,right? Hich is

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