Psychology

The Philosophy of Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT): Stoic Philosophy as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy

von Donald Robertson

Why should modern psychotherapists be interested in philosophy, especially ancient philosophy? Why should philosophers be interested in psychotherapy? There is a sense of mutual attraction between what are today...

Freudian Unconscious and Cognitive Neuroscience: From Unconscious Fantasies to Neural Algorithms

von Vesa Talvitie

The aim of "Freudian Unconscious and Cognitive Neuroscience" is to create a conception of the Freudian things around the unconscious that takes seriously both the clinical data gathered in the scope of psychoanalytic...

Identity, Gender, and Sexuality: 150 Years After Freud

von Peter Fonagy, Rainer Krause & Marianne Leuzinger-Bohleber

'While Freud opened the door on the formative and motivating power of sexuality, contemporary psychoanalysts, with some notable exceptions, have consigned sexuality to the psychoanalytic closet. This book not...

The Art of Inspired Living: Coach Yourself with Positive Psychology

von Sarah Corrie

This book is about learning to live your life more fully. It doesn't promise you abundant joy, the relationship of your dreams, untold riches or miracle cures. But what it does promise you is a comprehensive...

On Freud's "Beyond the Pleasure Principle"

von Salman Akhtar & Mary O'Neil

Freud's "Beyond the Pleasure Principle" constitutes a major landmark and a real turning point in the evolution of psychoanalytic theory. Pushing aside the primacy of the tension-discharge-gratification model...

Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-being

von Martin Seligman

“This book will help you flourish.”

With this unprecedented promise, internationally esteemed psychologist Martin Seligman begins Flourish, his first book in ten years—and the first to present his dynamic...

The Japanese Art of Sex: How to Tease, Seduce, and Pleasure the Samurai in Your Bedroom

von Jina Bacarr

Memoirs of a Geisha meets "Sex and the City."

Lacanian Psychoanalysis

von Ian Parker

Lacanian Psychoanalysis looks at the current debates surrounding Lacanian practice and explores its place within historical, social and political contexts. It draws on Lacan's approach to shed light on issues...

Critical Thinking

von Peg Tittle

In Critical Thinking: An Appeal to Reason, Peg Tittle empowers students with a solid grounding in the lifelong skills of considered analysis and argumentation - skills that should underpin every student's education....

Organizing Solutions for People With Attention Deficit Disorder

von Susan C Pinsky

ADD, Attention Deficit Disorder and ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, are prevalent in society today, afflicting about 4.4% of the adult population, which is over 13 million Americans. Four out...

Living with the Passive-Aggressive Man: Coping with Hidden Aggression--From the Bedroom to

von Scott Wetzler

DO YOU KNOW ONE OF THESE MEN?

The catch-me-if-you-can lover...

Phil's romantic and passionate one minute, distant and cold the next.

The deviously manipulative coworker or boss...

Jack denies resenting Nora's...

Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche

von Ethan Watters

It is well known that American culture is a dominant force at home and abroad; our exportation of everything from movies to junk food is a well-documented phenomenon. But is it possible America's most troubling...

Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity

von Erving Goffman

Stigma is an illuminating excursion into the situation of persons who are unable to conform to standards that society calls normal. Disqualified from full social acceptance, they are stigmatized individuals....

The Denial of Death

Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction 1974

von Ernest Becker

Winner of the Pulitzer prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life's work, The Denial of Death is Ernest Becker's brilliant and impassioned answer to the "why" of human existence. In bold contrast to the predominant...

Mind of the Soul

von Gary Zukav & Linda Francis

"This book can dramatically change your life by showing you how to take responsibility for the choices you make and break free from the illusion that you are a victim of your circumstances." So begins one of...

Healing A Broken Heart: A Guided Journal Through the Four Seasons of Relationship Recovery

von Sarah La Saulle & Sharon Kagan

The loss of a love is a nearly universal emotional crisis, whether the end is divorce, desertion, or a mutually agreed-upon separation. At first, friends and family are there to offer a shoulder to cry on, but...

The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life

von Philip Zimbardo & John Boyd

Your every significant choice -- every important decision you make -- is determined by a force operating deep inside your mind: your perspective on time -- your internal, personal time zone. This is the most...

Sexual Homicide: Patterns and Motives- Paperback

von John E. Douglas, Ann W. Burgess & Robert K. Ressler

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

Anyone You Want Me To Be: A Shocking True Story of Sex and Death on the Internet

von John Douglas & Stephen Singular

JOHN DOUGLAS -- THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MINDHUNTER AND THE UNDISPUTED MASTER PROFILER OF SERIAL CRIMINALS -- TELLS THE CHILLING TRUE STORY OF JOHN ROBINSON, THE INTERNET'S FIRST SERIAL MURDERER.

In Olathe,...

The Personality Code

von Travis Bradberry

A revolutionary approach to success and fulfillment-already being used by hundreds of thousands of individuals and organizations-now available for the first time in an accessible, practical book.

T he Personality...