By Jeff Malpas,Norelle Lickiss

ISBN-10: 9400727941

ISBN-13: 9789400727946

ISBN-10: 9400793413

ISBN-13: 9789400793415

This quantity brings jointly a variety of interdisciplinary views on an issue of valuable value, yet which has differently tended to be approached from inside only one or one other disciplinary framework. many of the essays contained the following comprise some extent of interdisciplinarity of their personal technique, however the quantity however divides into 3 major sections: Philosophical concerns; Humanities ways; felony, scientific, and healing contexts.

The quantity contains essays via philosophers, clinical practitioners and researchers, historians, legal professionals, literary, Classical, and Judaic students. The essays are united through a typical hindrance with the query of the human personality of agony, and the calls for that ache, and the popularity of anguish, make upon us.

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