TY - BOOK AU - Bachler,Laurent TI - The strength to recover: Is it true that “what doesn’t kill us makes us stronger?” PY - 2021///. N1 - 87 N2 - The recovery process is often seen as a return to a previous state of health. However, vital phenomena are not reversible. This observation led the philosopher of medicine, Georges Canguilhem, to develop a conception of recovery as the creation of new norms. His conception was inspired by Nietzsche’s intuitions and enables us to better understand the latter's famous statement: “What doesn't kill me makes me stronger.” UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-cancers-et-psys-2020-1-page-90?lang=en ER -