Paul Marcus est un psychanalyste dont le travail explore l'intersection entre la psychologie et les questions philosophiques de la vie. Son écriture puise souvent dans une profonde compréhension de la psyché humaine, examinant les moyens par lesquels nous pouvons atteindre une existence plus épanouissante. À travers ses textes, Marcus offre des perspectives perspicaces sur les complexités de l'expérience humaine, guidant les lecteurs à réfléchir sur leur propre chemin vers une vie bonne. Son approche est profondément humaniste, axée sur l'enrichissement de la vie par la conscience de soi et la contemplation philosophique.
Applying psychoanalytic insights to a pivotal text of wisdom literature, this work explores the Ethics of the Fathers, an ethical tractate of the Talmud. It delves into the intersection of psychoanalysis and ancient wisdom, offering a unique perspective on moral and ethical teachings. Through this lens, the book examines the psychological dimensions of ethical behavior and the complexities of human relationships as reflected in the text.
Psychoanalysis and Toileting is an accessible book that delineates and interprets the psychological meanings of defecating and urinating in everyday life. The book is illustrated throughout with clinical vignettes and observations taken from the author's private practice.
In Dialogue with Martin Buber and Gabriel Marcel
Exploring the intersection of existential psychiatry and psychoanalysis, this work delves into the profound insights of Ludwig Binswanger, who highlighted the significance of the human spirit in therapeutic success. Through a dialogue with Freud, the book emphasizes the idea that therapeutic failures often stem from a lack of spiritual fulfillment, underscoring the importance of addressing deeper existential concerns in mental health treatment. The text invites readers to consider the role of spirit in psychological well-being.
This comprehensive guide will assist anyone involved in the criminal justice system and will serve as an especially valuable guide for new prosecutors or defense attorneys entering the field. The text gives a broad overview of criminal procedure from investigation all the way through post-conviction reviews. The authors discuss complex topics such as standing, fruit of the poisonous tree, car stops, the privilege against self-incrimination, eyewitness identification, habeas corpus, and double jeopardy in both the civilian and military settings. All the principal Supreme Court decisions are explained: Mapp, Gates, Gideon, Wade, Miranda, Brady, and many others.
Let the Conversation Begin
Exploring the intersection of psychoanalysis and social psychology, this book delves into the factors influencing ethical decision-making in daily life. Paul Marcus invites readers to engage in a dialogue about moral living, offering insights into how psychological principles shape our understanding of ethics and personal conduct. The work encourages reflection on the complexities of human behavior and the social contexts that inform our choices.
Exploring everyday sources of suffering, this book provides a psychoanalytic framework for understanding and addressing pain. It emphasizes strategies for flourishing despite challenges, offering insights into the psychological mechanisms at play. Readers will find practical guidance to navigate their own experiences of suffering, promoting resilience and personal growth.