Masks Of Love And Life - Hanns Sachs - Bog

""Masks of Love and Life: The Philosophical Basis of Psychoanalysis"" by Hanns Sachs is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical underpinnings of psychoanalysis. The book delves into the complex interplay between love and life, and how our psychological makeup is shaped by these forces. Sachs draws on the works of philosophers such as Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Freud to examine the nature of human desire, the role of the unconscious mind, and the relationship between the individual and society. The book is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of the philosophical basis of psychoanalysis. The first part focuses on the concept of love, examining its various forms and the ways in which it shapes our lives. The second part delves into the nature of life itself, exploring the meaning and purpose of existence and the ways in which we strive to find meaning in our lives. The final part of the book examines the relationship between love and life, and how these forces interact to shape our psychological makeup.Throughout the book, Sachs provides numerous examples from his own clinical experience to illustrate the concepts he discusses. He also draws on the works of other psychoanalysts and philosophers to provide a well-rounded and nuanced exploration of the subject matter. Overall, ""Masks of Love and Life"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will be of interest to anyone interested in the philosophical and psychological underpinnings of psychoanalysis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.