Wisdom Won from Illness
| Author | : Jonathan Lear |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 339 |
| Release | : 2017-01-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674967847 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674967844 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (844 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wisdom Won from Illness by : Jonathan Lear
Download or read book Wisdom Won from Illness written by Jonathan Lear and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017-01-02 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can reason absorb the psyche’s nonrational elements into a conception of the fully realized human being? Without a good answer to that question, Jonathan Lear says, philosophy is cut from its moorings in human life. He brings into conversation psychoanalysis and moral philosophy, which together form a basis for ethical thought about how to live.