Footnotes to Plato from the foothills of the Superstition Mountains

Category: Therapeutic Philosophy

  • Can Rigorous Philosophy be Therapeutic?

    Is philosophical analysis relevant to life as she is lived?  Richard Sorabji: Stoic cognitive therapy consists of a package which is in part a philosophical analysis of what the emotions are and in part a battery of cognitive devices for attacking those aspects of emotion which the philosophical analysis suggests can be attacked. The devices…