In Praise of Risk Robyn Yale D'Elia demonstrates the rich variety

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In Praise of Risk Robyn Yale D'Elia demonstrates the rich varietyThis book, whose original French edition achieved worldwide attention when its author died trying to save two children caught in a riptide, challenges the psychic work the modern world devotes to avoiding risk. Weaving psychoanalytic case studies together with philosophical reflections, Dufourmantelle shows how risk is an essential property of life, one that requires our embrace. When Anne Dufourmantelle drowned in a heroic attempt to save two