{"product_id":"loneliness-in-philosophy-psychology-and-literature-9781469789330","title":"Loneliness in Philosophy, Psychology, and Literature","description":"\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the fields of psychology, literature, and philosophy, \u003ci\u003eLoneliness in Philosophy, Psychology, and Literature\u003c\/i\u003e argues that loneliness has been the universal concern of mankind since the Greek myths and dramas, the dialogues of Plato, and the treatises of Aristotle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Ben Lazare Mijuskovic, whose insights are culled from both his theoretical studies and his practical experiences, contends that loneliness has constituted a universal theme of Western thought from the Hellenic age into the contemporary period. \u003ci\u003eIn Loneliness in Philosophy, Psychology, and Literature\u003c\/i\u003e, he shows how man has always felt alone and that the meaning of man is loneliness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting both a discussion and a philosophical inquiry into the nature of loneliness, Mijuskovic cites examples from more than one hundred writers on loneliness, including Erich Fromm, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Clark Moustakas, Rollo May, and James Howard in psychology; Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, Thomas Wolfe and William Golding in literature; and Descartes, Kant, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Sartre in philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsightful and comprehensive, \u003ci\u003eLoneliness in Philosophy, Psychology, and Literature\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates that loneliness is the basic nature of humans and is an unavoidable condition that all must face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ben Lazare Mijuskovic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.99lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781469789330\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45115634024563,"sku":"9781469789330","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_32af4a80-8dd2-451e-8d7e-2eeae6562248.jpg?v=1781788372","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/loneliness-in-philosophy-psychology-and-literature-9781469789330","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}