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The shrink and the sage : a guide to living

Baggini, Julian2012
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Philosopher Julian Baggini and his psychotherapist partner Antonia Macaro offer intriguing answers to life's questions. Can infidelity be good for you? What does it mean to stay true to yourself? Must we fulfil our potential?
Main title:
The shrink and the sage : a guide to living / by Julian Baggini and Antonia Macaro
Imprint:
London Icon 2012
Collation:
246 p.
Contents:
Part One -- Being the best you can -- The problem with happiness -- On goals -- Being true to yourself -- What should you do before you die? -- Being torn -- Dealing with emotions -- What should you be proud of? -- Gut feelings and intuitions -- Contrary to appearances? -- Will and resolution -- The varieties of self-love worth having -- On self-deception -- The status of status -- Are you responsible? -- The happy pessimist -- No regrets? -- Meaning and spirituality -- Thought and action -- On paying attention -- Part Two -- Psychology for philosophers -- Philosophy for psychotherapy -- Conclusion: the serenity mantra
ISBN:
9781848313774 (pbk)
Dewey class:
158.1 SHR
Local class:
158.1
Language:
English
BRN:
1502
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
St ClairNonfiction158.1 SHRAvailable
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