Wittgenstein and Psychotherapy: From Paradox to Wonder

Heaton, J.

Using the work of Wittgenstein, John Heaton challenges the notion of theoretical expertise on the mind, arguing for a new understanding of therapy as an attempt by patients to express themselves in an effort to see and say what has not been said or seen, and accept that the world is not as fixed as they are constituting it.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-06-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137367686

DOI: 10.1057/9781137367693

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 162