Lack & Transcendence: The Problem of Death and Life in Psychotherapy, Existentialism, and Buddhism

by David R. Loy

Book Overview

David R. Loy draws from giants of psychotherapy and existentialism, from Nietzsche to Kierkegaard to Sartre, to explore the fundamental issues of life, death, and what motivates us.

Psychotherapy, existentialism, and Buddhism are all concerned with the same fundamental issues of life and death--and death-in-life. David R. Loy's groundbreaking claim is that the unifying feature connecting these perspectives is a sense of pervasive sense of dissatisfaction--or,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1614295239
• ISBN13: 9781614295235
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Wisdom Publications
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"