Therapeutic Ethics in Context and in Dialogue

Cover
Endorsements
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Series Foreword
Chapter 1 Introduction: Sources of Therapeutic Ethics and the Prospects for Dialogue
Chapter 2 Therapy Against Ethics and the Ethics of Therapy
	Easing Ethical Demands
	The Ethics of Therapy
	Understanding Therapeutic Ethics
	Notes
Chapter 3 Therapeutic Ethics and Charles Taylor’s History of the Modern Identity
	Introduction
	Inwardness as Rational Self-Mastery: The Influence of Descartes and Locke
	Inwardness as Self-Exploration and Personal Particularity
	Disengagement, Social Discipline, and the Modern Buffered Self
	The Affirmation of Ordinary Life and the Therapeutic Ethic of Intimate Emotional Bonds
		Deism
		The Importance of the Particular in the Novel and Painting
		The Companionate Marriage
	The Voice of Nature: Pleasure, Desire, and Attunement to a Complex Inner Life
	Expressivism: Particularity and the True Self
	Post-Romantic Transformations: Darkness Within and the Decline of Self and Meaning
	Ethical Aims in Socio-Historical Context
	Notes
Chapter 4 From the Ethics of Therapy to Ethical Dialogue
	Conflicting Ideas About Flourishing
	Ethical Reasoning
	Ethical Transitions in Therapy
	Arguing for the Ethics of a Therapy: Practice and Narrative
	Contrasting Ethics in Dialogue
	Psychotherapy and Ethics
	Notes
Appendix: Charles Taylor for Therapists: A Brief Introduction
	Notes
References
Index