Duff R. Waring (Associate Profes Associate Professor of Philosophy

The Healing Virtues

Character Ethics in Psychotherapy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Healing Virtues explores the intersection of psychotherapy and virtue ethics - with an emphasis on the patient's role within a healing process. It considers how the common ground between the therapeutic process and the cultivation of virtues can inform the efforts of both therapist and patient.

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Produktdetails

• International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 362g
• ISBN-13: 9780199689149
• ISBN-10: 0199689148
• Artikelnr.: 47866743

Autorenporträt

Duff R. Waring (B.A., M.A., LL.B., Ph.D.) is a philosopher/lawyer who specialized in mental health law and psychiatric patient advocacy. He teaches currently in the Philosophy Department at York University where he specializes in ethics, bioethics, and philosophy of psychiatry. He is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada and the author of Medical Benefit and the Human Lottery: An Egalitarian Approach to Patient Selection (Dordrecht, The Netherlands and New York: Springer, 2004).

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: Introduction
* 2.: Psychotherapy and the moderate skeptic's challenge
* 3.: Epistemic virtues in psychotherapy and the moderate skeptic's
challenge
* 4.: Reparative ethics: the nexus between mental health and moral
virtue
* 5.: Psychotherapy and the virtuous patient
* 6.: The responsibilities of patients in a psychotherapeutic healing
project
* 7.: Four psychotherapoes and the triadic analysis
* 8.: Caveats, summations, and stones left unturned