Women in philosophical counseling : the anima of thought in action /
edited by Luisa de Paula and Peter Raabe.
- Lanham : Lexington Books, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource (viii, 313 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
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
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.