Plato, not prozac! :
Marinoff, Lou
Plato, not prozac! : applying philosophy to everyday problems / Lou Marinoff. - 1st Quill ed. - New York : Quill, 2000. - x, 308 p. : 21 cm.
Originally published: New York : HarperCollins, 1999.
New uses for ancient wisdom --
What went wrong with philosophy-and what's going right with it lately --
Therapy, therapy everywhere, and not a thought to think --
Peace in your time: five steps to managing problems philosophically --
What you missed in philosophy 101 that can help you now --
Managing everyday problems --
Seeking a relationship --
Maintaining a relationship --
Ending a relationship --
Family life and strife --
When work doesn't work --
Midlife without crisis --
Why be moral or ethical? --
Finding meaning and purpose --
Gaining from loss --
Beyond client counseling --
Practicing philosophy with groups and organizations.
If you're facing a dilemma -- whether it's handling a relationship, living ethically, dealing with a career change, or finding meaning in life -- the world's most important thinkers from centuries past will help guide you toward a solution compatible with your individual beliefs.
0060931361
Philosophical counseling.
Counseling.
BJ1595.5 / .M37 2000
Plato, not prozac! : applying philosophy to everyday problems / Lou Marinoff. - 1st Quill ed. - New York : Quill, 2000. - x, 308 p. : 21 cm.
Originally published: New York : HarperCollins, 1999.
New uses for ancient wisdom --
What went wrong with philosophy-and what's going right with it lately --
Therapy, therapy everywhere, and not a thought to think --
Peace in your time: five steps to managing problems philosophically --
What you missed in philosophy 101 that can help you now --
Managing everyday problems --
Seeking a relationship --
Maintaining a relationship --
Ending a relationship --
Family life and strife --
When work doesn't work --
Midlife without crisis --
Why be moral or ethical? --
Finding meaning and purpose --
Gaining from loss --
Beyond client counseling --
Practicing philosophy with groups and organizations.
If you're facing a dilemma -- whether it's handling a relationship, living ethically, dealing with a career change, or finding meaning in life -- the world's most important thinkers from centuries past will help guide you toward a solution compatible with your individual beliefs.
0060931361
Philosophical counseling.
Counseling.
BJ1595.5 / .M37 2000