by Paul Watzlawick · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782020294522
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«L'Invention de la réalité» is the essay directed by Paul Watzlawick, published by Seuil in paperback (215 pages, in French).
Collection of essays on constructivism, a current according to which reality is not an objective reflection of the world, but a construction based on perception, language and communication. It analyses how cognitive schemas and social interactions determine what we consider real and the consequences for psychotherapy.
Subtitle: «Contributions au constructivisme». Published on 2 May 1996 in the Points Essais collection.
For readers interested in philosophy and psychology, particularly in constructivist theories about perception and communication.
Paul Watzlawick was an Austrian-American family therapist, psychologist, communication theorist, and philosopher. A theoretician in communication theory and radical constructivism, he commented in the fields of family therapy and general psychotherapy. Watzlawick believed that people create their own suffering in the very act of trying to fix their emotional problems. He was one of the most influential figures at the Mental Research Institute and lived and worked in Palo Alto, California.
