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The Schopenhauer Cure: A Novel,New
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From The Internationally Bestselling Author Of Love'S Executioner And When Nietzsche Wept, Comes A Novel Of Group Therapy With A Cast Of Memorably Wounded Characters Struggling To Heal Pain And Change Livessuddenly Confronted With His Own Mortality After A Routine Checkup, Eminent Psychotherapist Julius Hertzfeld Is Forced To Reexamine His Life And Work And Seeks Out Philip Slate, A Sex Addict Whom He Failed To Help Some Twenty Years Earlier. Yet Philip Claims To Be Cured Miraculously Transformed By The Pessimistic Teachings Of German Philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer And Is, Himself, A Philosophical Counselor In Training.Philip'S Dour, Misanthropic Stance Compels Julius To Invite Philip To Join His Intensive Therapy Group In Exchange For Tutoring On Schopenhauer. But With Mere Months Left, Life May Be Far Too Short To Help Philip Or To Compete With Him For The Hearts And Minds Of The Group Members. And Then Again, It Might Be Just Long Enough.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Schopenhauer Cure'? A: 'The Schopenhauer Cure' explores themes of mortality, healing, and the influence of philosophy on personal growth through group therapy.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Schopenhauer Cure'? A: The author of 'The Schopenhauer Cure' is Irvin D. Yalom, a renowned psychiatrist and author known for his work in existential psychotherapy.
- Q: What type of book is 'The Schopenhauer Cure'? A: 'The Schopenhauer Cure' is a psychological novel that blends fiction with philosophical concepts, focusing on therapy and self-discovery.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Schopenhauer Cure'? A: 'The Schopenhauer Cure' contains 368 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'The Schopenhauer Cure' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'The Schopenhauer Cure' published? A: 'The Schopenhauer Cure' was published on January 4, 2005.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'The Schopenhauer Cure' is offered in new condition.
- Q: Is 'The Schopenhauer Cure' a first edition? A: Yes, 'The Schopenhauer Cure' is a first edition.
- Q: What psychological concepts are explored in the book? A: The book delves into concepts such as existentialism, the impact of philosophy on therapy, and the complexities of human relationships.
- Q: Can I read 'The Schopenhauer Cure' without prior knowledge of Schopenhauer? A: Yes, you can read 'The Schopenhauer Cure' without prior knowledge of Schopenhauer, as the novel introduces his concepts within the narrative.