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  • A Conceptual and Therapeutic Analysis of Fear

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    There is an important gap in the philosophical literature concerning the concept of fear and its remedies, and this book has been designed to examine different concepts of fear that inform its therapy. Structured as a historical-philosophical investigation of the concept of fear, this book is not a purely historical analysis of fear but also provides a broad brushwork rendition of the main ... Read more

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  • Movement Disorders in Dementias

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book focuses on extrapyramidal signs and symptoms of all types of dementia, and addresses the issue of the artificial boundary between dementias and Parkinsonism, which represent the two most common symptoms found in degenerative central nervous system diseases.In Movement Disorders in Dementias, movement disorder specialists from around the world write on topics generally restricted to ... Read more

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  • A New Stoicism

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  • The Therapy of Desire

    Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics

    Series series Princeton Classics
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  • Experiences in Groups

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  • The Transmission of Affect

    The idea that one can soak up someone else's depression or anxiety or sense the tension in a room is familiar. Indeed, phrases that capture this notion abound in the popular vernacular: "negative energy," "dumping," "you could cut the tension with a knife." The Transmission of Affect deals with the belief that the emotions and energies of one person or group can be absorbed by or can enter ... Read more

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    For Aristotle, excellence is not an act but a habit, and Hume regards habit as ‘the great guide of life’. However, for Proust habit is problematic: ‘if habit is a second nature, it prevents us from knowing our first.’What is habit? Do habits turn us into machines or free us to do more creative things? Should religious faith be habitual? Does habit help or hinder the practice of philosophy? Why do ... Read more

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