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"Lucid and convincing...Makes clear that [Freud's] vision was limited both by the social climate in which he worked and the personal experiences he preferred, subconsciously, not to deal with."
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Sigmund Freud was quite arguably one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century. Yet, over the last decade, portions of his theories of the mind have suffered remarkably accurate attacks by feminists and even some conservative...
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De Freud a Lacan: el descubrimiento del objeto a surge de la transmisión oral e intenta mantener la frescura y la cercanía de un diálogo. Este texto es el resultado de la transcripción revisada del seminario sobre clínica psicoanalítica, curso 2017/18, impartido por Jorge Marugán en Madrid.
Si como seres hablantes y pulsionales nuestro mundo está formado por significantes y objetos interrelacionados, su manejo requerirá de acciones diferentes:...
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"Delve into the compelling narrative of 'Paranoia Unveiled: Rebuilding Trust in a Suspicious World,' where the fragile fabric of trust undergoes a profound exploration. In this insightful journey, the book navigates the complexities of paranoia, unraveling the threads of suspicion that weave through interpersonal relationships, societal structures, and the very fabric of our interconnected world.As the pages turn, readers are invited to witness the...
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Philosophical-Occult periodical. This issue has been inspired by the life and works of the psychoanalyst/Marxist: Wilhelm Reich.Essays FeaturedThe Orgone Accretion. (Graham Freestone)Making Bion Packs. (Elytron Frass)The Sexual Revolution Will be Subtle. (Pope Joan)#Cloudbusting. (Sabeen Chaudhury)Oranur or Reich's Folly. (German Sierra)The King of Cyan. (Seranoga)Lincoln's Orgone Accumulator: The Question Concerning Life and Architecture. (Marcin...
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This early work by Sigmund Freud was originally published in 1905 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Jokes and their Relation to the Unconscious' is a psychological work on the effects on the mind of jokes. Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on 6th May 1856, in the Moravian town of Príbor, now part of the Czech Republic. He studied a variety of subjects, including philosophy, physiology, and zoology, graduating...
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"On the day of German Labor, on the day of the Community of the People, the Rector of Freiburg University, Dr. Martin Heidegger, made his official entry into the National Socialist Party." And so begins one of the most controversial texts available today. Heidegger, a German Nationalist and proud Nazi, thoroughly examines the history, the philosophy, and the rise to power of the Nazi movement in Germany. Martin Heidegger's distinguished Italian colleague,...
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In this incisive new work, Eli Friedlander demonstrates that Walter Benjamin's entire corpus, from early to late, comprises a rigorous and sustained philosophical questioning of how human beings belong to nature.
Across seemingly heterogeneous writings, Friedlander argues, Benjamin consistently explores what the natural in the human comes to, that is, how nature is transformed, actualized, redeemed, and overcome in human existence. The book progresses...
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Este apasionante ensayo se centra en la explicación y análisis de la Crítica de la Razón Pura, de Immanuel Kant, una de las obras más influyentes de la historia y cuya comprensión, por su complejidad y profundidad, escapa a la comprensión en primera lectura. Tanto si ya has leído la Crítica de la Razón Pura como si no, este ensayo te permitirá sumergirte en todos y cada uno de sus significados, abriendo una ventana al pensamiento filosófico...
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The brain can be weighed, measured, scanned, dissected, and studied. The mind that we conceive to be generated by the brain, however, remains a mystery. It has no mass, no volume, and no shape, and it cannot be measured in space and time. Yet it is as real as neurons, neurotransmitters, and synaptic junctions. It is also very powerful.
-from Brain Wars
Is the brain "a computer made of meat," and human consciousness a simple product of electrical...
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This exciting essay focuses on the explanation and analysis of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit, one the most influential works in history and whose understanding, due to its complexity and depth, escapes comprehension on a first reading.Whether you have already read Phenomenology of Spirit or not, this essay will allow you to immerse yourself in each and every one of its meanings, opening a window to Hegel's philosophical thought...
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This collection of personal correspondence provides a rare window into the private life of the toweringnineteenth-century philosopher.
Friedrich Nietzsche was the most iconoclastic philosopher of modern history. He is known to the world as the scathingly brilliant provocateur behind such foundational works as Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Beyond Good and Evil, and Twilight of the Idols. This was Nietzsche as he addressed himself to the public. But in this...
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Este apasionante ensayo se centra en la explicación y análisis de la Fenomenología del Espíritu, de Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, una de las obras más influyentes de la historia y cuya comprensión, por su complejidad y profundidad, escapa a la comprensión en primera lectura. Tanto si ya has leído Fenomenología del Espíritu como si no, este ensayo te permitirá sumergirte en todos y cada uno de sus significados, abriendo una ventana al pensamiento...
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All the world's a stage,And all the men and women merely players. - Shakespeare
Maybe you want to be more than a mere player? I spent the first half of my life acting, because I thought it was what I had to do. But I discovered that life is about more than acting. I had to unwind the two-dimensional life of my childhood by peeling away layers of a facade to reveal a three-dimensional world. This new world was full of feelings and nuances that...
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Declaración de Dependencia es una obra que cautiva, desafía y eleva la conciencia sobre la esencia misma de nuestras relaciones interpersonales.
El esperado ensayo de Rebekka de Wit, Declaración de Dependencia, llega a nuestras manos como un viaje introspectivo que ahonda en las complejas relaciones humanas. A través de una narrativa rica en anécdotas e historias cotidianas, nos invita a reflexionar sobre la interdependencia, destacando la necesidad...
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Basic Concepts of Ancient Philosophy presents a lecture course given by Martin Heidegger in 1926 at the University of Marburg. First published in German as volume 22 of the collected works, the book provides Heidegger's most systematic history of ancient philosophy beginning with Thales and ending with Aristotle. In this lecture, which coincides with the completion of his most important work, Being and Time, Heidegger is working out a way to sharply...
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A philosophical critique of how society encourages us to avoid risk when we should instead accept it.
When Anne Dufourmantelle drowned in a heroic attempt, to save two children caught in rough seas, obituaries around the world, rarely failed, to recall that she, authored In Praise of Risk, implying that her death confirmed, the ancient adage that to philosophize is, to learn how to die. Now available in English, this magnificent book indeed offers...
17) Autumn Leaves
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This collection of reflective essays forms a "spiritual autobiography" of André Gide, a key figure of French letters André Gide, a literary and intellectual giant of twentieth-century France, mines his memories and personal observations in this collection of essays. Gide's reflections and commentary masterfully showcase his delicate writing style and evocative sensibility, yielding new insights on writers such as Goethe and contemporaries Joseph...
18) Psychology Worlds Issue 14: Cbt for Depression a Clinical Psychology Introduction to Cognitive Behav
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Over 49,000 words of psychological knowledge, theory and practice by bestselling writer Connor Whiteley in one great collection. If you want great, fascinating information covering a wide range of psychological topics you NEED to buy this issue!BUY NOW!Issue 14 contains two brilliant full-length psychology books:CBT For Depression: A Clinical Psychology Introduction To Cognitive Behavioural Therapy For DepressionPsychology Of Relationships: The Social...
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La question de l'identité sous-entend une autre question : celle de la connaissance de soi. Qui suis-je ? Pas seulement ceci ou cela, mais surtout ce que je fais, jour après jour, de tout ce que j'ai reçu. C'est dans ce va et vient entre ce qui me différencie de l'autre et ce qui m'en rapproche que se définit mon identité du moment, comme une signature faite de ma main à partir de mon nom, qui prouve que je suis unique tout en étant dans la...
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"The Conduct of Life" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a thought-provoking and inspiring collection of essays that explores the principles and virtues guiding a purposeful and ethical existence. In this enlightening work, Emerson imparts wisdom and guidance on how individuals can lead a meaningful life filled with integrity, self-reliance, and moral character. Throughout the essays, Emerson delves into the conduct and choices that shape human lives. He examines...
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