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  • Writing the History of the Mind
    For much of the twentieth century, French intellectual life was dominated by theoreticians and historians of mentalité. Traditionally, the study of the mind and of its limits and capabilities was the domain of philosophy. However, in the first decades of the twentieth century, practitioners of the emergent human and social sciences were increasingly competing with philosophers in this field: ethnologists,...
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  • Writing and Difference
    In the 1960s a radical concept emerged from the great French thinker Jacques Derrida. Read the book that changed the way we think; read Writing and Difference, the classic introduction.
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  • Working with Solution Focused Brief Therapy in Healthcare Settings
    Working with Solution Focused Brief Therapy in Healthcare Settings is an evidence-based approach that enables people to make meaningful change in their everyday lives. This book shares ideas on how speech and language therapists, along with others working in medical settings, can integrate Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) into their therapeutic interactions to support clients handling acute or chronic health...
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  • Working with Communication and Swallowing Difficulties in Older Adults
    This accessible resource offers valuable guidance for all student and practising speech and language therapists (SLTs) who are working with older people with communication and swallowing difficulties. Chapters provide up-to-date theory on age-related changes alongside practical strategies for clinicians to use in their daily work, from help with mental capacity decisions to supporting older people with good palliative care. Promoting...
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  • Working with Childhood Apraxia of Speech
    This resource will lead the reader through the practicalities of assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention for children of all ages with features of childhood apraxia of speech. It provides the theory and underlying principles upon which to work with children who have this fascinating but challenging disorder in collaboration with families and schools. Chapters are clearly laid out, with hands-on...
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  • Working with Childhood Apraxia of Speech
    This resource will lead the reader through the practicalities of assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention for children of all ages with features of childhood apraxia of speech. It provides the theory and underlying principles upon which to work with children who have this fascinating but challenging disorder in collaboration with families and schools. Chapters are clearly laid out, with hands-on...
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  • Working with Autistic Children and Young People
    Working with Autistic Children and Young People focuses on appreciating the different language and communication style of autistic youngsters. It discusses how therapists can respond to and support this to get the best out of their practice. Each chapter begins with a summary of key points and areas to focus on. It includes ‘what to do’ ideas and mini case-studies...
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  • Working with Autistic Children and Young People
    This book focuses on appreciating the different language and communication style of autistic youngsters and discusses how therapists can respond to and support this to get the best out of their practice. Each chapter begins with a summary of key points and areas to focus on, includes ‘what to do’ ideas and mini case studies to illustrate points, as well...
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  • Working Memory and Clinical Developmental Disorders
    This comprehensive volume brings together international experts involved in applying and developing understanding of Working Memory and Clinical Developmental Disorders in the context of a variety of neurodevelopmental disorders, neurocognitive disorders, and depressive disorders. Each chapter provides a description of the disorder and investigates the Working Memory and related Executive Function deficits. It goes on to provide a neurological profile,...
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  • Working Memories
    Technological developments during the Second World War led to an approach that linked ideas from computer science to neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, and psychology, known today as the Cognitive Revolution. Leaving behind traditional behaviourist approaches popular at the time, psychology began to utilise artificial intelligence and computer science to develop testable theories and design groundbreaking new experiments. The Cognitive Revolution dramatically...
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  • Words and Things
    When Ernest Gellner was in his early thirties, he took it upon himself to challenge the prevailing philosophical orthodoxy of the day, Linguistic Philosophy. Finding a powerful ally in Bertrand Russell, who provided the foreword for this book, Gellner embarked on the project that was to put him on the intellectual map. The first determined attempt to state the premises...
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  • Wittgenstein among the Sciences
    Engaging with the question of the extent to which the so-called human, economic or social sciences are actually sciences, this book moves away from the search for a criterion or definition that will allow us to sharply distinguish the scientific from the non-scientific. Instead, the book favours the pursuit of clarity with regard to the various enterprises undertaken by human...
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  • Wink Wink Nudge Nudge
    Fall into the sugaring underworld with Brook, who worked behind the scenes at notorious sugar daddy website SeekingArrangement while trying her own luck as a sugar baby. Part coming-of-age memoir and part exposé with a twist of grim dating advice, Brook's story parallels her unusual relationship history with her ascension working for a pseudo-dating website designed to protect predatory men....
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  • Why We Are Restless
    A compelling exploration of how our pursuit of happiness makes us unhappy We live in an age of unprecedented prosperity, yet everywhere we see signs that our pursuit of happiness has proven fruitless. Dissatisfied, we seek change for the sake of change—even if it means undermining the foundations of our common life. In Why We Are Restless, Benjamin and Jenna...
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  • Why Science Needs Art
    Why Science Needs Art explores the complex relationship between these seemingly polarised fields. Reflecting on a time when art and science were considered inseparable and symbiotic pursuits, the book discusses how they have historically informed and influenced each other, before considering how public perception of the relationship between these disciplines has fundamentally changed. Science and art have something very important...
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  • Why Science Needs Art
    Why Science Needs Art explores the complex relationship between these seemingly polarised fields. Reflecting on a time when art and science were considered inseparable and symbiotic pursuits, the book discusses how they have historically informed and influenced each other, before considering how public perception of the relationship between these disciplines has fundamentally changed. Science and art have something very important...
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  • Why Men Fight
    Also published under the title of Principals of Social Reconstruction, and written in response to the devastation of World War I, Why Men Fight lays out Bertrand Russell's ideas on war, pacifism, reason, impulse, and personal liberty. He argues that the individualistic approach of traditional liberalism has reached its limits and that when individuals live passionately, they will have no...
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  • Why It's OK to Not Be Monogamous
    The downsides of monogamy are felt by most people engaged in long-term relationships, including restrictions on self-discovery, limits on friendship, sexual boredom, and a circumscribed understanding of intimacy. Yet, a "happily ever after" monogamy is assumed to be the ideal form of romantic love in many modern societies: a relationship that is morally ideal and will bring the most happiness...
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  • Why It's OK to Ignore Politics
    Do you feel like you’re the only person at your office without an "I Voted!" sticker on Election Day? It turns out that you're far from alone – 100 million eligible U.S. voters never went to the polls in 2016. That’s about 35 million more than voted for the winning presidential candidate. In this book, Christopher Freiman explains why these...
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  • Who Owns Jung?
    This book has a similar, though not identical, format to Who Owns Psychoanalysis? in being divided into sections as follows: academic, clinical, history, philosophy, science. Who Owns Jung aims to be a celebration of the diversity and interdisciplinary thinking that is a feature of the international Jungian community. Many of the contributors are practising analysts and members of the International...
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  • What Makes Us Stay Together?
    In recent years, commentators have speculated on the "collapse" of the couple and the family, highlighting the increasing fragility of couple relationships, making them vulnerable to crises and breakups. Now, more than ever, and prompted by changes that have shaken our assumptions about the socio/cultural context, the reasons that make couple relationships unstable are sought in the negotiations and redefinitions...
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  • What is this thing called Philosophy?
    What is this thing called Philosophy? is the definitive textbook for all who want a thorough introduction to the field. It introduces philosophy using a question-led approach that reflects the discursive nature of the discipline. Edited by Duncan Pritchard, each section is written by a high-profile contributor focusing on a key area of philosophy, and contains three or four question-based...
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  • What is this thing called Philosophy?
    What is this thing called Philosophy? is the definitive textbook for all who want a thorough introduction to the field. It introduces philosophy using a question-led approach that reflects the discursive nature of the discipline. Edited by Duncan Pritchard, each section is written by a high-profile contributor focusing on a key area of philosophy, and contains three or four question-based...
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  • What is this thing called Ethics?
    What is morality? How do we define what is right and wrong? How does moral theory help us deal with ethical issues in the world around us? This second edition provides an engaging and stimulating introduction to philosophical thinking about morality. Christopher Bennett provides the reader with accessible examples of contemporary and relevant ethical problems before looking at the main...
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  • What is Literature?
    Jean-Paul Sartre was one of the most important philosophical and political thinkers of the twentieth century. His writings had a potency that was irresistible to the intellectual scene that swept post-war Europe and have left a vital inheritance to contemporary thought. The central tenet of the Existentialist movement, which he helped to found, whereby God is replaced by an ethical...
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  • What I Believe
    Along with Why I Am Not a Christian, this essay must rank as the most articulate example of Russell's famed atheism. It is also one of the most notorious. Used as evidence in a 1940 court case in which Russell was declared unfit to teach college-level philosophy, What I Believe was to become one of his most defining works. The...
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  • What are Perversions?
    This book explores what we mean when we use the term "perversion." Are we dealing with a sexological classification, a mental disturbance, an ethical deviation, a hedonistic style, or a historical-cultural artifact? The book retraces some of the fundamental stages in the field of psychoanalytic thought—from Freud to Masud Khan, Stoller, and Lacan—and proposes an original approach: that "paraphilias" today...
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  • Water Ethics
    Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Water Ethics continues to consolidate water ethics as a key dimension of water-related decisions. The book introduces the idea that ethics are an intrinsic dimension of any water policy, programme, or practice, and that understanding what ethics are being acted out in water policies is fundamental to an understanding of water resource...
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  • War Memoirs 1917-1919
    War Memoirs 1917-1919 by Wilfred R. Bion is perhaps the most exceptional piece of autobiography yet written by a psychoanalyst. The first section of the book is documentary, consisting of the entire text of the diaries which Bion wrote as a young man to record his experiences on the Western Front from 1917-1919. This volume also includes the photographs and...
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  • Vulnerability to Psychosis
    Franco De Masi is well known for his psychoanalytic work with patients suffering psychotic illnesses. In this book, he addresses the human vulnerability to psychosis, but the modest title of his book belies the depth of its investigations and conclusions. De Masi invites the reader into a thoughtful, systematic exploration of many aspects of the complex problems associated with psychotic...
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  • Volume 2, Tome I: Kierkegaard and the Greek World - Socrates and Plato
    The articles in this volume employ source-work research to trace Kierkegaard's understanding and use of authors from the Greek tradition. A series of figures of varying importance in Kierkegaard's authorship are treated, ranging from early Greek poets to late Classical philosophical schools. In general, it can be said that the Greeks collectively constitute one of the single most important bodies...
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  • Volume 12, Tome I: Kierkegaard's Influence on Literature, Criticism and Art
    While Kierkegaard is primarily known as a philosopher or religious thinker, his writings have also been used extensively by literary writers, critics, and artists worldwide who have been attracted to his creative mixing of genres, his complex use of pseudonyms, his rhetoric and literary style, and his rich images, parables, and allegories. The goal of the present volume is to...
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  • Volume 12, Tome II: Kierkegaard's Influence on Literature, Criticism and Art
    While Kierkegaard is primarily known as a philosopher or religious thinker, his writings have also been used extensively by literary writers, critics, and artists worldwide who have been attracted to his creative mixing of genres, his complex use of pseudonyms, his rhetoric and literary style, and his rich images, parables, and allegories. The goal of the present volume is to...
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  • Violent Death
    This book compiles a definitive collection of work on the theory and practice of clinical, spiritual, and emotional support following the experience of violent death—counselling beyond the crisis. Over the past decade, there have been countless publications devoted to crisis response, crisis intervention and counselling, disaster mental health services, and support for victims of traumatic events. However, there are almost...
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  • Violence
    In addressing the issue of violence, our first purpose is to provide practical information that will help the reader to design specific intervention strategies aimed at preventing the escalation of violence in any community. But the study of violence has taught us that such approaches will be ineffective unless we have a coherent and meaningful framework within which to understand...
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  • Victor Frankenstein, the Monster and the Shadows of Technology
    In Victor Frankenstein, the Monster and the Shadows of Technology: The Frankenstein Prophecies, Romanyshyn asks eight questions that uncover how Mary Shelley’s classic work Frankenstein haunts our world. Providing a uniquely interdisciplinary assessment, Romanyshyn combines Jungian theory, literary criticism, and mythology to explore answers to the query at the heart of this book: who is the monster? In the first...
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  • Unknowable, Unspeakable, and Unsprung
    Unknowable, Unspeakable, and Unsprung delves into the mysteries of scandalous behaviour—behaviour that can seem shocking, unfathomable, or self-destructive—that is outrageous and offensive on the one hand, yet fascinating and exciting on the other. In the process, this anthology asks fundamental questions about the self: what the self is allowed to be and do, what must be disallowed, and what remains...
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  • Unjust Borders
    States restrict immigration on a massive scale. Governments fortify their borders with walls and fences, authorise border patrols, imprison migrants in detention centres, and deport large numbers of foreigners. Unjust Borders: Individuals and the Ethics of Immigration argues that immigration restrictions are systematically unjust and examines how individual actors should respond to this injustice. Javier Hidalgo maintains that individuals can...
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  • Understanding Happiness
    We all want to be happy, and there are plenty of people telling us how it can be achieved. The positive psychology movement, indeed, has established happiness as a scientific concept within everyone’s grasp. But is happiness really something we can actively aim for, or is it simply a by-product of how we live our lives more widely? Dr. Mick...
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  • Understanding Happiness
    We all want to be happy, and there are plenty of people telling us how it can be achieved. The positive psychology movement, indeed, has established happiness as a scientific concept within everyone’s grasp. But is happiness really something we can actively aim for, or is it simply a by-product of how we live our lives more widely? Dr. Mick...
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  • Understanding and Treating Patients in Clinical Psychoanalysis
    Understanding and Treating Patients in Clinical Psychoanalysis: Lessons from Literature describes the problematic ways people learn to cope with life’s fundamental challenges, such as maintaining self-esteem, bearing loss, and growing old. People tend to deal with the challenges of being human in characteristic, repetitive ways. Descriptions of these patterns in diagnostic terms can be at best dry, and at worst...
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  • Ultimate Speech Sounds
    Ever faced challenges motivating clients to participate in speech therapy practice at home? Directing parents to helpful resources that reinforce acquired skills from therapy sessions can be a problem. Ultimate Speech Sounds provides easy-to-follow instructions, educational resources, and links to 3D animated clips for therapists to use with parents to ensure perfect technique every time. The book considers each of...
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  • Ultimate Questions
    We human beings had no say in existing—we just opened our eyes and found ourselves here. We have a fundamental need to understand who we are and the world we live in. Reason takes us a long way, but mystery remains. When our minds and senses are baffled, faith can seem justified—but faith is not knowledge. In Ultimate Questions, acclaimed...
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  • Ugly, Useless, Unstable Architectures
    Ugly, Useless, Unstable Architectures traces productive intersections between architecture and the discourses of Post-Structuralism and New Materialism. It investigates how their unique ‘ontological regimes’ can be mobilised to supersede the classical framework that still informs both the production and the evaluation of architecture. Throughout its three main chapters, this enquiry challenges one of the most prevalent tropes of architectural assessment:...
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  • Typical and Atypical Child Development 4 Cognition, Intelligence and Learning
    This concise guide offers an accessible introduction to cognitive development in childhood and adolescence. It integrates insights from typical and atypical development to reveal fundamental aspects of human growth and development, and common developmental disorders. The topic books in this series draw on international research in the field and are informed by biological, social, and cultural perspectives. They offer explanations...
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  • Treating Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder
    Treating Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Psychoanalytic and Developmental Approach outlines a unique model, the product of over twenty years of experience in working with children with this diagnosis within Shaked—a multi-professional educational-therapeutic day-care unit in Israel. This book provides a comprehensive overview of this model and the psychoanalytic-developmental perspective underpinning it, which weaves together the various professional views...
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  • Trauma and Organizations
    This collection of new contributions from psychoanalysts, group analysts and organisational consultants from Europe, Australia and the United States examines the patterns of conscious and unconscious life of those organisations in which traumatic experience is ubiquitous. Among the organisations studied are hospitals and clinics for the care and treatment of the mentally ill and the intellectually disabled; prisons; international industrial...
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  • Transvestism, Transsexualism in the Psychoanalytic Dimension
    From time to time we listen to some curious views on psychoanalysis as an old-fashioned and useless discipline, more important from a historical perspective than as a tool for understanding human life in its normal and pathological dimensions, as well as an effective therapeutic instrument. Transvestism, Transsexualism in the Psychoanalytic Dimension shows exactly how psychoanalysis can reflect, discuss, dialogue and...
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  • Translation/Transformation
    Translation/Transformation is at the heart of psychoanalysis: from unconscious to conscious, experience to verbal expression, internal to enacted, dream thought to dream image, language to interpretation, unrepresented to represented, and transference of past to present. The book’s first part discusses the question of translation, both literal and metaphoric. Both linguistic and cultural translations are closely tied to specific and significant...
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  • Transforming the Transformation?
    Transforming the Transformation? The East European Radical Right in the Political Process examines the significance of radical right parties, along with other organisations, in terms of their involvement in the political process of new democracies. This groundbreaking study highlights firstly the radical right’s interaction with other political actors, such as parties, governments, and interest groups, in their respective countries. Secondly,...
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  • Transformations
    Transformations continues the investigation of various aspects of psychoanalytic theory and practice which Bion commenced with Learning from Experience (1962) and pursued in Elements of Psychoanalysis (1963). In this third work published in 1965, Bion examines the ways in which the analyst's description of the original analytic experience, mediated by theory, necessarily transforms it in the course of effecting an...
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  • Transference and Countertransference
    Since Freud's initial papers on transference and countertransference, these vast and inexhaustible subjects have occupied psychoanalysts. Transference and Countertransference, the essence of the patient/analyst relationship, are concepts so central to psychoanalysis that, to our minds, they transcend theoretical orientation and, thus, can be seen as the unifying focus of psychoanalysis. However differently theoretical traditions conceptualize the transference, or disagree as...
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  • Transdisciplinary Solutions for Sustainable Development
    Global environmental issues such as climate change and species loss are intensifying despite our best efforts to combat them. The key reason for this is that the drivers of these problems are closely linked to the industrialism and consumerism promoted by governments and other organisations worldwide. This innovative book identifies the key issues that block progress in sustainable development and...
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  • Tragic Knots in Psychoanalysis
    This is a collection of published and unpublished papers on clinical, theoretical and applied aspects of psychoanalysis that take up various aspects of unconscious mental processes and conflicts and their expression in the clinical transference and countertransference. These expressions are evidenced in frustration, gratitude and benevolence, competing feelings of being cared for and coerced, disturbed and expanded bodily pleasure, cruelty...
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  • (toward) a phenomenology of acting
    In (toward) a phenomenology of acting, Phillip Zarrilli considers acting as a ‘question’ to be explored in the studio and then reflected upon. This book is a vital response to Jerzy Grotowski’s essential question: "How does the actor ‘touch that which is untouchable?’" Phenomenology invites us to listen to "the things themselves", to be attentive to how we sensorially, kinesthetically,...
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  • (toward) a phenomenology of acting
    In (toward) a phenomenology of acting, Phillip Zarrilli considers acting as a ‘question’ to be explored in the studio and then reflected upon. This book is a vital response to Jerzy Grotowski’s essential question: "How does the actor ‘touch that which is untouchable?’" Phenomenology invites us to listen to "the things themselves", to be attentive to how we sensorially, kinesthetically,...
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  • Topics in Latin Philosophy from the 12th–14th centuries
    Sten Ebbesen has contributed many works in the field of ancient and medieval philosophy over decades of dedicated research. His crisp and lucid style, along with his philosophical penetration of often difficult concepts and issues, is both clear and intellectually impressive. Ashgate is proud to present this thematically arranged three-volume set of his collected essays, each thoroughly revised and updated....
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  • Today & Tomorrow Volume 6 Child & Education
    Autolycus or the Future for Miscreant Youth R G Gordon Originally published in 1928. "His clear and spirited presentation of the problem should rekindle interest in the subject and help towards legislation…" Times Educational Supplement Methods are outlined for dealing with the challenging problem of young offenders. The volume is aimed not only at teachers, doctors, and social workers but...
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  • Today and Tomorrow Volume 17 Religion and Folklore
    Eutychus Or the Future of the Pulpit Winifred Holtby Originally published in 1928 "Few wittier or wiser books have appeared in this stimulating series." Spectator "…delicious fun." Guardian A dialogue between Archbishop Fénelon, who stands for the great ecclesiastical tradition of preaching, Anthony, who stands for the more superficial intellectual movements in England and Eutychus, the ordinary man, investigates the...
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  • Today and Tomorrow Volume 16 War and Politics
    Today and Tomorrow Volume 16 War and Politics by Liddell Hart Haldane is an enlightening collection of essays originally published in the 1920s and 1930s, offering a keen insight into the interplay of war and politics through various perspectives. A Defence of Chemical Warfare By J B S Haldane Originally published in 1925 "Mr Haldane’s brilliant study." Times Leading Article...
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  • Time for Adventure: A Grammar Tales Book to Support Grammar and Language Development in Children
    Jem’s friend, Lottie, has come to play, but Jem is taking all the toys for herself. She learns that adventures are more fun when you share. Targeting Subject-Verb-Object sentences and pronouns, Time for Adventure: A Grammar Tales Book to Support Grammar and Language Development in Children provides repeated examples of early developing syntax and morphology. These examples will engage and...
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  • Thought Paralysis
    Given the enormous struggles, efforts and money expended on the equalities enterprise, why has more progress not been made? And further, why have things actually become worse in some circumstances? It is argued this has occurred because: The values of Equality have been bureaucratised, allowing the liberal principle of "live and let live" to be perverted and put in the...
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  • Thinking Through Fairbairn
    Thinking Through Fairbairn offers parallel perspectives on Fairbairn's work. It explores an extended interpretation of his 'psychology of dynamic structure' and applies that model to a number of different areas. Fairbairn's Scottish origins are examined through his relationship with the work of Ian Suttie and Edward Glover. A new extended object relations model of phantasy and inner reality that reflects...
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  • Think and Grow Rich The Deluxe Original Classic 1937 Edition and More
    Napoleon Hill's Original Best Selling Motivational Classic, AND MUCH MORE! Napoleon Hill's all-time classic of successful living is a must-read—and lifetime companion—for anyone who wants to break away from depleting fears, limiting patterns, and unfinished plans to step into a life of dynamism, achievement, and true prosperity. BUNDLE INCLUDES BONUS OF 3 ABRIDGED NAPOLEON HILL CLASSICS: Think Your Way to...
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  • The World of Parmenides
    With a new foreword by Scott Austin "I hope that these essays may illustrate the thesis that all history is or should be the history of problem situations, and that in following this principle we may further our understanding of the Presocratics and other thinkers of the past. The essays also try to show the greatness of the early Greek...
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  • The World of Parmenides
    With a new foreword by Scott Austin The World of Parmenides is a brilliant exploration of the complexity of ancient Greek thought and science. In this classic title, Popper reveals his ground-breaking engagement with Presocratic philosophy and the profound enlightenment he experienced in reading Parmenides. Including writings on Greek science, philosophy, and history, Popper demonstrates his lifelong fascination and admiration...
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  • The Work of Psychoanalysis
    Psychoanalysts working in clinical situations are constantly confronted with the struggle between conservative forces and those which enable something new to develop. Continuity and change, stasis and transformation, are the major themes discussed in The Work of Psychoanalysis, and address the fundamental question: How does and how can change take place? The Work of Psychoanalysis explores the underlying coherence of...
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  • The Woman Within
    Although it is quite possible that many will consider this book irreverent or disrespectful of ideas or institutions, I am certain that they will also perceive it as a defender of women and their unquestionable transcendence throughout history. The main ideas I now share publicly, are ones I have considered for many years: the classification of the 'Eves', the masochistic...
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  • The Weirdness of the World
    Do we live inside a simulated reality or a pocket universe embedded in a larger structure about which we know virtually nothing? Is consciousness a purely physical matter, or might it require something extra, something nonphysical? According to the philosopher Eric Schwitzgebel, it's hard to say. In The Weirdness of the World, Schwitzgebel argues that the answers to these fundamental...
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  • The Weapon of Organization
    Mario Tronti was the principal theorist of the radical political movement of the 1960s known in Italy as operaismo and in the Anglophone world as Italian workerism, a current which went on to inform the development of autonomist Marxism. His "Copernican revolution"—the proposal that working class struggles against exploitation propel capitalist development, which can only be understood as a reaction...
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Philosophy & Psychology

Welcome to our Philosophy & Psychology section, where profound questions meet insightful answers. If you’re curious about the nature of existence, the workings of the mind, or the foundations of human behavior, this collection offers a wide range of books to deepen your understanding.

Discover classic works from great philosophers, contemporary explorations of ethics, logic, and metaphysics, and engaging texts that bridge philosophy with modern psychology. Whether you’re interested in the philosophical underpinnings of human thought or the psychological theories that explain why we think, feel, and act the way we do, there’s something here for every inquiring mind.

From thought-provoking essays and groundbreaking studies to accessible introductions and comprehensive guides, our Philosophy & Psychology books invite you to explore new ideas and perspectives. Dive in and start your journey of self-discovery and reflection today.