{"product_id":"the-untamed-tongue-a-dissenting-dictionary-9780812691047","title":"The Untamed Tongue: A Dissenting Dictionary","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a new collection of biting aphorisms and provocative meditations by the master iconoclast of our age. Of \u003cem\u003eThe Untamed Tongue\u003c\/em\u003e Szasz says: \"I have tried, in the tradition of Voltaire's \u003cem\u003e Philosophical Dictionary\u003c\/em\u003e, to present a satirical overview of the current state of the 'human comedy' \u003cem\u003e--\u003c\/em\u003e with special emphasis on psychiatry, therapy, and related follies.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The entries in this heretical 'dictionary' are arranged under such headings as ethics, liberty, love, money, politics, psychiatry, psychotherapy, punishment, religion, sex, social relations, and suicide. They all reveal Szasz at his courageous and outrageous best, as he takes on the government's futile and murderous 'war on drugs', exposes the hypocrisies of psychotherapy and the atrocities of psychiatry, and defends the individual's most sacred right \u003cem\u003e--\u003c\/em\u003e the right to suicide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-335939\"\u003eThomas Stephen Szasz\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Open Court\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/1990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 6.06w x 0.72d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780812691047\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0812691040\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LIT\"\u003eLiterary Criticism\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LIT004020\"\u003eAmerican | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Court","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44529285890285,"sku":"9780812691047","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_c72307a2-915c-4c46-adff-a23642d0b0e0.jpg?v=1701397357","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-untamed-tongue-a-dissenting-dictionary-9780812691047","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}