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Adam Phillips, "On Giving Up" (FSG, 2024)
New Books in Psychoanalysis
Reconfiguring Wants in a Consumer Culture
In significant life trends, such as the midlife crisis, individuals may question their true wants versus societal influences. Living in a consumer capitalist culture complicates the understanding and fulfillment of real desires. Psychoanalysis emerged due to the increasing complexity of wanting in people's lives, with the proliferation of choices leading to challenges in determining when to give up on something and the impact of loyalty.
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