The Road To Tolerance: The Philosophy Of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy

by Albert Ellis

Book Overview

In this overview of one of the most successful forms of psychotherapy - Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) - its creator and chief advocate, Albert Ellis, explains at length the principles underlying this therapeutic approach and shows how beneficial it can be, not only for therapy but also as a basic philosophy of life. As the title indicates, REBT promotes an attitude of tolerance, an open-minded willingness to accept the frailties, less-than-ideal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591022371
• ISBN13: 9781591022374
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Mature reflections of a 90-year old

I feel this book does add a lot to Ellis' more well known and earlier books; this is the view of an old man looking back, seeing more of 'the wood for the trees' - recognising the importance of tolerance between people.