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The Talking Cure

Wittgenstein's Therapeutic Method for Psychotherapy
By:J. Heaton
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230237612
eText ISBN:9780230275102
Edition:0
Copyright:2010
Format:Page Fidelity

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In the last 15 years there has been a change in direction in our understanding of Wittgenstein; the 'resolute' reading of him places great emphasis on his therapeutic intent and argues that the aim of Wittgenstein's thought is to show how language functions. This book argues that this is highly relevant to understanding psychotherapy.