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The Age of Insight: The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present
The Age of Insight: The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present
by Eric R. Kandel
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A brilliant book by Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel, The Age of Insight takes us to Vienna 1900, where leaders in science, medicine, and art began a revolution that changed forever how we think about the human mind—our conscious and unconscious... (read more)

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Civilization and Its Discontents
Civilization and Its Discontents
by Sigmund Freud
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It stands as a brilliant summary of the views on culture from a psychoanalytic perspective that he had been developing since the turn of the century. It is both witness and tribute to the late theory of mind—the so-called structural theory, with its... (read more)

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The Body Never Lies: The Lingering Effects of Hurtful Parenting
The Body Never Lies: The Lingering Effects of Hurtful Parenting
by Alice Miller
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Never before has world-renowned psychoanalyst Alice Miller examined so persuasively the long-range consequences of childhood abuse on the body. Using the experiences of her patients along with the biographical stories of literary giants such as Virginia... (read more)

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A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac
A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac
by Edward Shorter
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"PPPP . . . To compress 200 years of psychiatric theory and practice into a compelling and coherent narrative is a fine achievement . . . . What strikes the reader [most] are Shorter's storytelling skills, his ability to conjure up the personalities of... (read more)

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Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality (Basic Books Classics)
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality (Basic Books Classics)
by Sigmund Freud
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Y2K! The world waits anxiously to see what millennial mischief crops up. But at Basic Books the year 2000 is cause for celebration. Fifty years ago Basic was founded as a home for works by outstanding scholars on topics of wide importance and broad... (read more)

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Lives They Left Behind (09 Edition)
Lives They Left Behind (09 Edition)
by Darby Penney
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The Story of Psychology
The Story of Psychology
by Morton Hunt
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Socrates, Plato, Descartes, Spinoza, Mesmer, William James, Pavlov, Freud, Piaget, Erikson, and Skinner. Each of these thinkers recognized that human beings could examine, comprehend, and eventually guide or influence their own thought processes... (read more)

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Jung's Map of the Soul: An Introduction
Jung's Map of the Soul: An Introduction
by Murray Stein
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More than a mere overview, the book offers readers a strong grounding in the basic principles of Jung's analytical psychology in addition to illuminating insights.... (read more)

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Strangers to Ourselves
Strangers to Ourselves
by Julia Kristeva
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This book is concerned with the notion of the stranger -the foreigner, outsider, or alien in a country and society not their own- as well as the notion of strangeness within the self -a person's deep sense of being, as distinct from outside appearance... (read more)

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Meeting the Shadow (New Consciousness Reader)
Meeting the Shadow (New Consciousness Reader)
by Connie Zweig
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The author offers exploration of self and practical guidance dealing with the dark side of personality based on Jung's concept of "shadow," or the forbidden and unacceptable feelings and behaviors each of us experience.... (read more)

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Hope and Dread in Psychoanalysis
Hope and Dread in Psychoanalysis
by Stephen A. Mitchell
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The love affair that psychoanalysis has had with its own founder has obscured just how different the field is today from what it was a century ago, when Freud was writing. Now Stephen A. Mitchell, a central figure in the modernization of psychoanlalysis,... (read more)

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Self-Analysis
Self-Analysis
by Karen Horney
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She discusses the driving forces in the neuroses, the different stages of psychoanalytic understanding, the patient's and the analyst's share in the psychoanalytic process, occasional and systematic self-analysis, and the realistic expectations of... (read more)

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Animus; And, Anima
Animus; And, Anima
by Emma Jung
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A classic Jungian text tracing the appearance of the psyche in behavior, fantasies, dreams, and the myth of two elemental persons.... (read more)

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History of Madness
History of Madness
by Michel Foucault
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When it was first published in France in 1961 as Folie et Deraison: Histoire de la Folie a l'age Classique, few had heard of a thirty-four year old philosopher by the name of Michel Foucault. By the time an abridged English edition was published in 1967... (read more)

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Synchronicity: Nature and Psyche in an Interconnected Universe (Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology)
Synchronicity: Nature and Psyche in an Interconnected Universe (Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology)
by Joseph Cambray
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"Cambrays book offers a different view of synchronicity than Jungian readers are used to encountering and his cutting-edge research and scholarship in physics, neuroscience and cultural history make this book a fine extension and contribution to the... (read more)

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Foucault, Psychology and the Analytics of Power (Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences)
Foucault, Psychology and the Analytics of Power (Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences)
by Derek Hook
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This book introduces and applies Foucault's key concepts to the field of psychology and the social sciences. Drawing on Foucault's College de France lectures, it argues for a historical, genealogical analysis of Foucault's work and examines a wide range... (read more)

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Answer to Job: From Vol. 11 of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung (New in Paper) (Jung Extracts)
Answer to Job: From Vol. 11 of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung (New in Paper) (Jung Extracts)
by C. G. Jung
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Considered one of Jung's most controversial works, Answer to Job also stands as Jung's most extensive commentary on a biblical text. Here, he confronts the story of the man who challenged God, the man who experienced hell on earth and still did not... (read more)

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A Dangerous Method (Movie Tie-In Edition): The Story of Jung, Freud, and Sabina Spielrein (Random House Movie Tie-In Books)
A Dangerous Method (Movie Tie-In Edition): The Story of Jung, Freud, and Sabina Spielrein (Random House Movie Tie-In Books)
by John Kerr
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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING KEIRA KNIGHTLY, VIGGO MORENSEN, MICHAEL FASSBENDER, and VINCENT CASSEL “Has all the elements of a juicy novel . . . riveting. . . . Reudite and elegant.” —Newsday   In 1907, Sigmund Freud and... (read more)

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The Basic Fault
The Basic Fault
by Michael Balint
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When it was first published in 1968, Michael Balint's The Basic Fault laid the groundwork for a far-ranging reformation in psychoanalytic theory. This reformation is still incomplete, for it remains true today that despite the proliferation of techniques... (read more)

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Love's Body, Reissue of 1966 Edition
Love's Body, Reissue of 1966 Edition
by Norman O. Brown
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Originally published in 1966 and now recognized as a classic, Norman O. Brown's meditation on the condition of humanity and its long fall from the grace of a natural, instinctual innocence is available once more for a new generation of readers. Love's... (read more)

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