Understanding the other and oneself /

Philosophy is more than just an academic subject; it is useful and enriching in everyday life as well. This is the main conviction of philosophical practitioners. Philosophical practice has been developing as a new movement within philosophy for several decades now, although it has ancient roots. To...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Conference on Philosophical Practice Bern, Switzerland
Other Authors: Staude, Detlef, 1957- (Editor), Ruschmann, Eckart (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1794051
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Table of Contents; Introduction; I. Philosophical Practice; Phronesis: The Backbone of Philosophical Practice?; A New Topic on Philosophical Practitioners' Agenda; Philosophical Practice as Midwifery of the Self; PhiloDrama / "Talking Pictures"; How to Lead a Socratic Dialogue; II. Understanding the Other and Oneself; Immediate Understanding of Situations in Philosophical Practice; Creating a Common World through Dialogue; Philosophical Understanding as Depth Hermeneutics; Resonant Understanding; Knowledge and Understanding of Others and Self; III. The Practice of the Self
  • The Dialectics of SufferingCourses on Philosophy and Humanity for Prisoners in The Netherlands; Self, Other, and No-Self; Envisioning the Dialogos Way towards Wisdom; Contributors; Epilogue