Navigation

Moria

Moria

Moria is literally folly, (as in Desiderius Erasmus’ Moriae Encomium of 1509, literally "praise of folly"). In clinical usage, the meaning overlaps with that of emotional lability but has also be used in the context of pathological laughter.

 

Cross References

Emotionalism, Emotional lability; Pathological crying, Pathological laughter; Witzelsucht