In Search of the Good Life: Emmanuel Levinas, Psychoanalysis and the Art of Living

Author:   Paul Marcus
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367106447


Pages:   228
Publication Date:   14 June 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Paul Marcus
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9780367106447


ISBN 10:   0367106442
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   14 June 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction: Levinas, psychoanalysis, and the art of living the good life , “I'm just wild about Harry!” A psychoanalyst reflects on his relationship with his dog , Victory through vegetables: self-mastery through a vegetarian way of life , Long night's journey into day: on tending to a dying mother , On reading a sacred book: the wisdom of Ecclesiastes and its significance for psychoanalysis , ""Guard your tongue"": on the psychological meaning of gossip , The life and soul of good parenting: on wanting, having, and raising children , On feeling altogether miserable: getting help through psychotherapy , All you need is love: on the difficulties of sustaining an adult-to-adult love relationship , Looking for God in all the right places: on developing an “adult” religious outlook"

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If you are looking for one book about the humanizing philosophy of Levinas that is both intelligible and accessible -- that beautifully and profoundly shows its psychological and sociological applicability to everyday life -- In Search of the Good Life is it. --William Helmreich, PhD, Professor of Sociology, Graduate Center


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