An edition of Perspectives on human suffering
(2012)
Perspectives on human suffering
by Jeff Malpas and Norelle Lickiss
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Human Suffering -- Jeff Malpas and Norelle Lickiss -- Part 1.
Philosophical considerations --
Suffering, Compassion, and the Possibility of a Humane Politics -- Jeff Malpas
Pathei Mathos: The Political-Cognitive Value of Suffering -- Gaetano Chiurazzi
Economies of Suffering: Kierkegaard and Levinas -- Andrew Benjamin and Samuel Cuff Snow
The Other Thing About Suffering -- Lucy Tatman
'Giving the World a More Human Face'-Human Suffering in African Thought and Philosophy -- Thaddeus Metz
Suffering as Substantive and Subjective: Slavoj Žižek, Hannah Arendt and the Body's Pain -- Michael Mack
Suffering and Forgiveness: An Heroic Journey -- Andrew Brennan and Norva Y. S. Lo.
Part 2.
Humanities Approaches --
The Suffering of Job: He is Every Person and No-One -- Peta Jones Pellach
The Meaning and the Experience of Suffering: A Historian's Perspective -- Nicholas Tarling
Jewish Responses to Suffering -- Paul Turner
Suffering and Ancient Therapy: Plato to Cicero -- Dougal Blyth
Ancient Greek Responses to Suffering: Thinking with Philoctetes -- Edith Hall
Historicizing Suffering -- Wayne Hudson
The Politics of Suffering: Aboriginal Health in Contemporary Australia -- Peter Sutton.
Part 3.
Legal, medical and therapeutic contexts --
Some Aspects of Human Suffering and the Criminal Law -- Guy Green
Suffering: A Perspective From Law -- Norchaya Talib
To Suffer With: The Poetry of Compassion -- Jack Coulehan
On Facing Human Suffering -- Norelle Lickiss
Suffering Seeks a Voice -- Frank Brennan
Technological Efficiency, Human Dignity, and the Meaning of Suffering -- Daryl Pullman
Suffering and the Sleeplessness of Clinicians -- Matthew Hamilton and Grant Gillett
The Selfsame Well: Human Suffering in Grief and Bereavement -- Elizabeth A. Lobb
Reflections on Compassion, Suffering and Occupational Stress -- Mary L. S. Vachon
Mental Suffering and the Brain: Insights from Neurology and Literature -- Ross Mellick.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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