Darwins Worms on Life Stories and Death Stories Phillips Adam Paperback
Darwins Worms on Life Stories and Death Stories Phillips Adam Paperback Adam Phillips has been called "the psychotherapist of the floating world" and "the closest thing we have to a philosopher of…
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Darwins Worms on Life Stories and Death Stories Phillips Adam Paperback
Adam Phillips has been called "the psychotherapist of the floating world" and "the closest thing we have to a philosopher of happiness." His style is epigrammatic; his intelligence, electric. Both Freud and Darwin were interested in how destruction conserves life. His new book, Darwin's Worms, uses the biographical details of Darwin's and Freud's lives to examine endings-suffering, mortality, extinction, and death.
Each told a story that has altered our perception of our lives. They took their inspiration from fossils or from half-remembered dreams. For Darwin, Phillips explains, "the story to tell was how species can drift towards extinction; for Freud, the story was how the individual tended to, and tended towards his own death." In each case, it is a death story that uniquely illuminates the life
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