Adam Phillips
Welsh psychotherapist and author
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Thinkers & Philosophers
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United Kingdom
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A psychotherapist and author, contribution includes significant writings on the intersections of psychology and literature. Explored themes of desire, relationships, and the human psyche through numerous publications. Writings often reference the works of classic thinkers and provide insights into contemporary psychological issues. His approach integrates psychoanalytic theory with personal narrative.
Authored 'On Kissing, Tickling, and Being Bored'
Wrote 'Going Sane'
Published 'Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life'
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