Five forms of philosophical therapy

Philosophy as therapy, has become a buzz word these days. Wisnewski discusses five distinct versions of philosophical therapy, each of which is in some way implied by utterances concerning the role of philosophical reflection when the term therapy is used in a rough and ready way.

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Published inPhilosophy today (Celina) Vol. 47; no. 1; pp. 53 - 79
Main Author WISNEWSKI, J. Jeremy
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago, IL DePaul University 2003
Philosophy Documentation Center
Subjects
Chrysippus (ca 280-207 BC)
General philosophy. Metaphysics
Philosophy
Therapy
New York
United States > US
Rorty (R.)
Therapy
Psychoanalysis
Narrative
Freud (S.)
Wittgenstein (L.)
Irony
Interpretation
Nietzsche (F.)
Philosophy
Ancients and Moderns
Cicero
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Summary:Philosophy as therapy, has become a buzz word these days. Wisnewski discusses five distinct versions of philosophical therapy, each of which is in some way implied by utterances concerning the role of philosophical reflection when the term therapy is used in a rough and ready way.
ISSN:0031-8256
2329-8596
DOI:10.5840/philtoday200347154