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Afterwar: Healing The Moral Wounds Of Our Soldiers
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Movies Like American Sniper And The Hurt Locker Hint At The Inner Scars Our Soldiers Incur During Service In A War Zone. The Moral Dimensions Of Their Psychological Injuriesguilt, Shame, Feeling Responsible For Doing Wrong Or Being Wrongedelude Conventional Treatment. Georgetown Philosophy Professor Nancy Sherman Turns Her Focus To These Moral Injuries In Afterwar. She Argues That Psychology And Medicine Alone Are Inadequate To Help With Many Of The Most Painful Questions Veterans Are Bringing Home From War.Trained In Both Ancient Ethics And Psychoanalysis, And With Twenty Years Of Experience Working With The Military, Sherman Draws On Indepth Interviews With Servicemen And Women To Paint A Richly Textured And Compassionate Picture Of The Moral And Psychological Aftermath Of America'S Longest Wars. She Explores How Veterans Can Go About Reawakening Their Feelings Without Becoming Retraumatized; How They Can Replace Resentment With Trust; And The Changes That Need To Be Made In Order For This To Happenby Military Courts, Va Hospitals, And The Civilians Who Have Been Shielded From The Heaviest Burdens Of War.2.6 Million Soldiers Are Currently Returning Home From War, The Greatest Number Since Vietnam. Facing An Increase In Suicides And Posttraumatic Stress, The Military Has Embraced Measures Such As Resilience Training And Positive Psychology To Heal Mind As Well As Body. Sherman Argues That Some Psychological Wounds Of War Need A Kind Of Healing Through Moral Understanding That Is The Special Province Of Philosophical Engagement And Listening.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Afterwar: Healing the Moral Wounds of Our Soldiers'? A: 'Afterwar' primarily focuses on the moral injuries that soldiers experience as a result of their service in war zones, exploring the psychological and ethical dimensions that traditional treatments may overlook.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Nancy Sherman, a philosophy professor at Georgetown University with extensive experience working with military personnel.
- Q: What topics does the author address in the book? A: Nancy Sherman discusses the psychological aftermath of war, including feelings of guilt, shame, and the need for moral understanding in healing these emotional wounds.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Afterwar' consists of 256 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of the themes discussed.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Afterwar'? A: The book was published on May 6, 2015.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Afterwar: Healing the Moral Wounds of Our Soldiers' is available in hardcover binding, offering durability and a quality feel.
- Q: Is this book suitable for veterans or their families? A: Yes, the book is particularly relevant for veterans and their families, as it addresses the unique moral and psychological challenges faced by those who have served in the military.
- Q: Does the book include real-life experiences of soldiers? A: Yes, Nancy Sherman incorporates in-depth interviews with servicemen and women to illustrate the personal experiences and challenges related to moral injuries.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Afterwar' is categorized under Mental Health, focusing on the psychological implications of war experiences.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding PTSD in veterans? A: While the book addresses psychological injuries, it specifically focuses on moral injuries and the philosophical aspects of healing, which can complement understanding PTSD.