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R. D. Laing in the Twenty-First Century: Sanity, Therapy, Love

Author(s) : M. Guy Thompson, Author(s) : Fritjof Capra, Author(s) : Douglas Kirsner

Table of Contents

Preface: Themes From The Esalen Lectures
M. Guy Thompson

Part I - What Is Sanity? What Is Madness?
1. Sanity and Friendship: The Therapeutic Feature of Communal Living
M. Guy Thompson

2. Laing on Sanity, Liberty, Freedom
Douglas Kirsner

3. Sanity and the State of the World
Fritjof Capra

Part II - What Is Therapeutic?
4. On Sympathy: The Role of Love in the Therapeutic Encounter
M. Guy Thompson

5. Laing’s Conception of Therapy
Douglas Kirsner

6. Science and Spirituality
Fritjof Capra

Part III - What Are Altered States?
7. The Nature of Reality
Fritjof Capra

8. Falling in Love as an Altered State.
M. Guy Thompson

9. Laing on Altered States.
Douglas Kirsner

Part IV - What Is Love?
10. Eros and Agape
M. Guy Thompson

11. The Biology of Love.
Fritjof Capra

12. Laing on Love.
Douglas Kirsner

Part V - What Is Authenticity?
13. Laing on Authenticity
Douglas Kirsner

14. The Dark Side of Authenticity: Laing as Provocateur
M. Guy Thompson

15. Authentic Community
Fritjof Capra

Part VI - What Is Healing?
16. What is Called Healing?
M. Guy Thompson

17. Healing and the Regeneration of Life
Fritjof Capra

18. Laing on the Human Condition
Douglas Kirsner