1.80. to reconquer it, but on the basis of the gigantic control of nature now achieved by man and of the free association now made possible, will be the task of the next generations.
2.This more diffuse form of attention lends itself to mind wandering, free association, and the making of novel connections – all of which can nourish creativity.
3.So psychoanalysis served as a kind of historical reconstruction that helped patients access repressed feelings and memories and unconscious thoughts, by using free association and dream analysis with helpful interpretations from the therapist until they gained some self-insight.
4.What he created was an awareness that when the writer's mind works by free association it can ricochet from the normal to the absurd and, by the unexpectedness of its angle, demolish whatever trite idea had been there before.