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Ancient Philosophy and the Cure of Lovesickness
Ancient Philosophy and the Cure of Lovesickness
Freud was not the first psychotherapist. Thousands of years ago, in Greece and Rome, a great many books and poems were written about techniques of psychological therapy. Among the most explicitly therapeutic philosophies were the two great rival Hellenistic schools of Stoicism and Epicureanism.
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