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New Books in Psychoanalysis
Adam Phillips, "On Giving Up" (FSG, 2024)
Jul 1, 2024
Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips delves into the complexities of giving up, exploring its intersection with desire, control, and the concept of the true self. He challenges societal assumptions, discussing the importance of knowing when to persevere and when to let go. The conversation also touches on relationships, dependencies, and the quest for meaning in a world of endless choices.
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- Giving up can be a transformative act aligned with personal growth.
- Understanding the complexities of giving up challenges societal stigmas and promotes self-awareness.
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