Stepping Out of Platos Cave: Philosophical Counseling, Philosophical Practice, and Self-Transformation Lahav Ran Paperback
Stepping Out of Platos Cave: Philosophical Counseling, Philosophical Practice, and Self-Transformation Lahav Ran Paperback As Plato's famous Allegory of the Cave teaches us, philosophy can transform…
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Stepping Out of Platos Cave: Philosophical Counseling, Philosophical Practice, and Self-Transformation Lahav Ran Paperback
As Plato's famous Allegory of the Cave teaches us, philosophy can transform our life and elevate it. The idea that philosophy can deepen and transform our lives has also been envisioned by other important philosophers throughout the ages - Marcus Aurelius, Rousseau, Nietzsche, and many others. It can help us understand the narrow "cave" in which we are imprisoned and inspire us to step out of it towards greater horizons of human existence.
Ran Lahav, a major contributor to the development of this field, presents here the approach which he has been developing for more than 20 years. This is also the vision of Philosophical Practice, an international movement of philosophers who believe that philosophy can help us live our life more fully and deeply. This book discusses the principles of Philosophical Practice and explains how they can be applied in counseling, self-reflection groups,