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Philosophical practice /

This book provides a look at philosophical practice from the viewpoint of the practitioner or prospective practitioner. It answers the questions: What is philosophical practice? What are its aims and methods? How does philosophical counseling differ from psychological counseling and other forms of p...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marinoff, Lou
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, �2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book provides a look at philosophical practice from the viewpoint of the practitioner or prospective practitioner. It answers the questions: What is philosophical practice? What are its aims and methods? How does philosophical counseling differ from psychological counseling and other forms of psychotherapy. How are philosophical practitioners educated and trained? How do philosophical practitioners relate to other professions? What are the politics of philosophical practice? How does one become a practitioner? What is APPA Certification? What are the prospects for philosophical practice in the USA and elsewhere? Handbook of Philosophical Practice provides an account of philosophy's current renaissance as a discipline of applied practice while critiquing the historical, social, and cultural forces which have contributed to its earlier descent into obscurity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 411 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-376) and index.
ISBN:0585492174
9780585492179
9780124715554
0124715559
1281057010
9781281057013
9786611057015
6611057013