A Philosophy of Pain - Vetlesen, Arne
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Addresses pain in many forms, including the pain inflicted by torture; the pain suffered in disease; and the pain of anxiety, grief and depression. The author examines the dual nature of pain: how we attempt to avoid it as much as possible in our daily lives and yet, conversely, obtain a thrill from seeking it.

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Addresses pain in many forms, including the pain inflicted by torture; the pain suffered in disease; and the pain of anxiety, grief and depression. The author examines the dual nature of pain: how we attempt to avoid it as much as possible in our daily lives and yet, conversely, obtain a thrill from seeking it.
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Arne Johan Vetlesen is professor of philosophy at the University of Oslo. He has published many books, including Perception, Empathy, and Judgment and Evil and Human Agency. John Irons, who was awarded the prestigious NORLA prize in 2007, also translated A Philosophy of Fear and The End is Nigh: A History of Natural Disasters, both published by Reaktion Books.