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The Courage to Be: Third Edition
Paul Tillich , · Yale University Press; 3 edition |
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Originally published more than fifty years ago, The Courage to Be has become a classic of twentieth-century religious and philosophical thought. The great Christian existentialist thinker Paul Tillich describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the problem of anxiety.... |
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A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud · Forgotten Books |
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A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud is classed as one of Freuds most famous works and as such is a brilliant read for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of psychoanalysis. Do not be misled in thinking the book is a difficult read, Freud approaches the subject... |
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The Boundaries of Desire: A Century of Good Sex, Bad Laws, and Changing Identities
Eric Berkowitz · Counterpoint LLC
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover |
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The act of reproduction, and its variants, never change much, but our ideas about the meaning of sex are in constant flux. Switch a decade, cross a border, or traverse class lines and the harmless pleasures of one group become the gravest crimes in another.Combining meticulous research... |
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Fat-Talk Nation: The Human Costs of America's War on Fat
Susan Greenhalgh · Cornell University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover |
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In recent decades, America has been waging a veritable war on fat in which not just public health authorities, but every sector of society is engaged in constant "fat talk" aimed at educating, badgering, and ridiculing heavy people into shedding pounds. We hear a great deal about... |
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Liberalism: The Life of an Idea
Edmund Fawcett · Princeton University Press
Pages: 468
Format: Print book |
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Liberalism dominates today's politics just as it decisively shaped the past two hundred years of American and European history. Yet there is striking disagreement about what liberalism really means and how it arose. In this engrossing history of liberalism--the first in English for many... |
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EGO vs. EQ: How Top Leaders Beat 8 Ego Traps with Emotional Intelligence
Jen Shirkani · Bibliomotion
Pages: 185
Format: Hardcover |
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In EGO vs. EQ, nominated for a 2014 USA Best Book Award, Jen Shirkani shares strategies for using emotional intelligence (EQ) as a tool to avoid career derailment. The executive leadership failure rate is high: two in five CEOs fail in the first eighteen months on the job. This book teaches... |
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Lincoln's Political Thought
George Kateb · Harvard University Press
Format: Hardcover |
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One of the most influential philosophers of liberalism turns his attention to the complexity of Lincoln's political thought. At the center of Lincoln's career is an intense passion for equality, a passion that runs so deep in the speeches, messages, and letters that it has the force... |
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