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In this chapter, I aim to characterize the extreme aversive emotion of psychotic and quasi-psychotic psychopathology that I will call ‘dread’.
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Read, R. (2009). Extreme Aversive Emotions: A Wittgensteinian Approach to Dread. In: Gustafsson, Y., Kronqvist, C., McEachrane, M. (eds) Emotions and Understanding. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230584464_14
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