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  • Empathy’s Role in Understanding Persons, Literature, and Art

    Edited by Thomas Petraschka, Christiana Werner ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
    This volume critically discusses the role empathy plays in different processes of understanding. More precisely, it clarifies empathy’s role in interpersonal understanding and appreciating works of literature and art. The volume also includes a section on historical theories of empathy’s role in understanding.When it comes to understanding other persons, empathy is typically seen as a process that ... Read more

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    Hermeneutics for Everyday Clinical Practice

    by Donna M. Orange ...
    Utilizing the hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer and the ethics of Emmanuel Lévinas, The Suffering Stranger invigorates the conversation between psychoanalysis and philosophy, demonstrating how each is informed by the other and how both are strengthened in unison. Orange turns her critical (and clinical) eye toward five major psychoanalytic thinkers – Sándor Ferenczi, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, D. W. ... Read more

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  • Everyday Mysteries

    A Handbook of Existential Psychotherapy

    by Emmy van Deurzen ...
    This book provides an in-depth introduction to existential psychotherapy. Presenting a philosophical alternative to other forms of psychological treatment, it emphasises the problems of living and the human dilemmas that are often neglected by practitioners who focus on personal psychopathology.Emmy van Deurzen defines the philosophical ideas that underpin existential psychotherapy, summarising ... Read more

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  • Language Attrition

    by Monika S. Schmid ...
    Series series Key Topics in Sociolinguistics
    'Language attrition' describes the loss of, or changes to, grammatical and other features of a language as a result of declining use by speakers who have changed their linguistic environment and language habits. In such a situation there may, for example, be simplification in the tense system or in certain properties of subordinate clauses; some vocabulary items might fall into disuse and phonetic ... Read more

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  • Existential Therapy

    Legacy, Vibrancy and Dialogue

    Edited by Laura Barnett, Greg Madison ...
    Series series Advancing Theory in Therapy
    In 1958 in their book Existence, Rollo May, Henri Ellenberger and Ernst Angel introduced existential therapy to the English-speaking psychotherapy world. Since then the field of existential therapy has moved along rapidly and this book considers how it has developed over the past fifty years, and the implications that this has for the future.In their 50th anniversary of this classic book, Laura ... Read more

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  • Discontinuity in Learning

    Dewey, Herbart and Education as Transformation

    by Andrea R. English ...
    In this groundbreaking book, Andrea English challenges common assumptions by arguing that discontinuous experiences, such as uncertainty and struggle, are essential to the learning process. To make this argument, Dr English draws from the works of two seminal thinkers in philosophy of education - nineteenth-century German philosopher J. F. Herbart and American pragmatist John Dewey. English's ... Read more

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  • One Century of Karl Jaspers' General Psychopathology

    Edited by Giovanni Stanghellini, Thomas Fuchs ...
    Series series International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
    2013 sees the centenary of Jaspers' foundation of psychopathology as a science in its own right. In 1913 Karl Jaspers published his psychiatric opus magnum - the Allgemeine Psychopathologie (General Psychopathology). Jaspers was working at a time much like our own - with rapid expansion in the neurosciences, and responding to the philosophical challenges that this raised. The idea inspiring his ... Read more

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  • A History of Psycholinguistics

    The Pre-Chomskyan Era

    by Willem Levelt ...
    How do we manage to speak and understand language? How do children acquire these skills and how does the brain support them?These psycholinguistic issues have been studied for more than two centuries. Though many Psycholinguists tend to consider their history as beginning with the Chomskyan "cognitive revolution" of the late 1950s/1960s, the history of empirical psycholinguistics actually goes ... Read more

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  • Design Science and Its Importance in the German Mathematics Educational Discussion

    by Marcus Nührenbörger, Bettina Rösken-Winter, Chun Ip Fung, Ralph Schwarzkopf, Erich Christian Wittmann, Kathrin Akinwunmi, Felix Lensing, Florian Schacht ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This ICME-13 Topical Survey reviews the state-of-the-art by first exploring the roots and scope of design science. Second, it presents two examples of current design science projects that focus on substantial learning environments including a student and a teacher perspective. Subsequently, the book elaborates on how empirical research can be conceptualised within design science. Lastly, it ... Read more

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  • Entering Inner Images

    A Creative Use of Constellations in Individual Therapy, Counselling, Groups and Self-Help

    by Eva Madelung, Barbara Innecken ...
    Neuro-imaginative gestalting (NIG) is a systemic method, developed for individual therapy by Eva Madelung, that can be used in counselling, self-help and group work. The novel integration of techniques from art therapy into the systemic process encourages therapeutic creativity and individual self-exploration. In a practical section, Barbara Innecken describes the therapeutic aspects of the method ... Read more

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  • Psychological Knowledge

    A Social History and Philosophy

    by Martin Kusch ...
    Series series Philosophical Issues in Science
    Psychologists and philosophers have assumed that psychological knowledge is knowledge about, and held by, the individual mind. Psychological Knowledge challenges these views. It argues that bodies of psychological knowledge are social institutions like money or the monarchy, and that mental states are social artefacts like coins or crowns.Martin Kusch takes on arguments of alternative proposals, ... Read more

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  • The Aesthetic Value of the World

    by Tom Cochrane ...
    In The Aesthetic Value of the World, Tom Cochrane defends Aestheticism, the claim that everything is aesthetically valuable and that a life lived in pursuit of aesthetic value can be a particularly good one. Furthermore, in distilling aesthetic qualities, artists have a special role to play in teaching us to recognize values; a critical component of virtue. Cochrane grounds his account upon an ... Read more

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