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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788111603321

Titolo

Women in philosophical counseling : the anima of thought in action / / edited by Luisa de Paula and Peter Raabe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015

©2015

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (323 p.)

Disciplina

108.2

Soggetti

Philosophical counseling

Women - Conduct of life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Editors' Acknowledgments; Introduction; Introduction; I: Listening to Whispers; 1 Women Think in Whispers in a Developing Country: A Glance through the Lens of Philosophical Counseling; 2 Therapy in Serbia from a Gender Perspective; 3 The Awakening of Anima in Philosophical Counseling; 4 Philosophical Counseling at the End of Life: A Gender Perspective; II: Enhancing Doubt; 5 The Eros of Doubting; 6 Philosophic Humor for Women-(and Men): Fighting Shame and Disgust; 7 The Need to Be Needed; 8 Sex, Dating, and Love: Differences between Men and Women; III: Thinking Emotions

17 Relationship Violence: How Philosophical Counseling Can Help18 Giving Birth to Derrida's Mother: Philosophical Practice at the End of Philosophy; Open End Notes: My Journey with the Authors and an Invitation; Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

This multi-faceted collection of women's perspectives on the renaissance in philosophical practices provides an international overview on the professional practice of philosophical counseling as rooted in the ancient philosophical discipline of life and its essential difference from modern mainstream philosophy.