non-inhibited

Updated: May 4, 2025

Whoever preaches force as the first weapon in any struggle is either deluded as to its value or an enemy of mankind. As a non-inhibited response, force and brutality appear in the mentally sick. General paresis, cerebral arterio-selerosis, alcoholic psychoses present classical examples of the impatient brutal reaction, often in men hitherto patient and gentle.

Abraham Myerson - The Foundations of Personality