Wisdom Won from Illness : : Essays in Philosophy and Psychoanalysis / / Jonathan Lear.
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...
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| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Wisdom Won From Illness
- Chapter Two. Integrating The Nonrational Soul
- Chapter Three. What Is A Crisis Of Intelligibility?
- Chapter Four. A Lost Conception Of Irony
- Chapter Five. Waiting For The Barbarians
- Chapter Six. The Ironic Creativity Of Socratic Doubt
- Chapter Seven. Rosalind’S Pregnancy
- Chapter Eight. Technique And Final Cause In Psychoanalysis
- Chapter Nine. Jumping From The Couch
- Chapter Ten. Eros And Development
- Chapter Eleven. Mourning And Moral Psychology
- Chapter Twelve. Allegory And Myth In Plato’S Republic
- Chapter Thirteen. The Psychic Efficacy Of Plato’S Cave
- Chapter Fourteen. The Ethical Thought Of J. M. Coetzee
- Chapter Fifteen. Not At Home In Gilead
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index