{"id":2178,"date":"2017-07-25T12:40:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T10:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/?p=2178"},"modified":"2017-07-25T12:50:59","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T10:50:59","slug":"fear-is-americas-top-selling-consumer-product-by-lewis-h-lapham-petrified-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/fear-is-americas-top-selling-consumer-product-by-lewis-h-lapham-petrified-forest\/","title":{"rendered":"Fear is America\u2019s top-selling consumer product. By Lewis H. Lapham (Petrified Forest)"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>.. the distinctions between what <a href=\"http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/fear\/fears-founded-and-unfounded\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sigmund Freud in 1917\u00a0defines as <em>real fear<\/em> and <em>neurotic fear<\/em><\/a>, the former a rational and comprehensible response to the perception of clear and present danger, the latter \u201cfree-floating,\u201d anxious expectation attachable to any something or nothing that catches the eye or the ear, floats the shadow on a wall or a wind in the trees.<\/p>\n<p>.. people without a feeling of power over the outer world neither flee nor fight.<\/p>\n<p>Fear is the foundation of all government, the law, or the commandment that maintains peace on earth, the hold on property, goodwill toward men. Several contributors to this issue speak authoritatively to the point, among them the Greek dramatist <a href=\"http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/contributors\/aeschylus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aeschylus<\/a> in 458 BC; <a href=\"http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/contributors\/machiavelli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Niccol\u00f2 Machiavelli<\/a>, sixteenth-century courtier and historian; <a href=\"http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/contributors\/hobbes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Hobbes<\/a>; and <a href=\"http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/contributors\/bernaldez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andr\u00e9s Bern\u00e1ldez<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/fear\">http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/fear<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/fear\/petrified-forest\">http:\/\/laphamsquarterly.org\/fear\/petrified-forest<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>.. the distinctions between what Sigmund Freud in 1917\u00a0defines as real fear and neurotic fear, the former a rational and comprehensible response to the perception of clear and present danger, the latter \u201cfree-floating,\u201d anxious expectation attachable to any something or nothing that catches the eye or the ear, floats the shadow on a wall or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[358,108,159],"tags":[330],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2178"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2181,"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2178\/revisions\/2181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hesmid.nl\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}