11 Top theory books like Anxiety - The Seminar of Jacques Lacan | Book X by Jacques Lacan

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Anxiety - The Seminar of Jacques Lacan | Book X

By: Jacques Lacan

4.41

Format: None pages, None

Jacques Lacan is widely recognized as a key figure in the history of psychoanalysis and one of the …

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Cover of The Society of the Spectacle by Donald Nicholson-Smith, Guy Debord

1. The Society of the Spectacle

By: Donald Nicholson-Smith , Guy Debord

4.02

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Few works of political and cultural theory have been as enduringly provocative as Guy Debord's The … read more

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  • philosophy
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"Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures."

-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle

"The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist."

-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle

"La réalité du temps a été remplacée par la publicité du temps."

-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle

"Spectacle is the sun that never sets over the empire of modern passivity"

-Donald Nicholson-Smith, The Society of the Spectacle

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2. La tregua

By: Mario Benedetti

4.18

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

De las varias y buenas novelas de Mario Benedetti, LA TREGUA es la que ha alcanzado mayor favor del… read more

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"Me aburrí de mí mismo, de mi propia paciencia."

-Mario Benedetti, La tregua

"أنا وحدي مثل بطل ولكن دون أي مبرر للاحساس بالشجاعة"

-Mario Benedetti, La tregua

"أشعر أحيانا بالتعاسة لمجرد أني لا أعرف ما هو الشيء الذي أحن إليه."

-Mario Benedetti, La tregua

"¿Por qué las palmas de mi mano tienen una memoria más fiel que mi memoria?"

-Mario Benedetti, La tregua

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3. Being and Time

By: Martin Heidegger

4.05

Format: 589 pages, Hardcover

One of the most important philosophical works of our time, a work that has had tremendous influence… read more

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  • psychology
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"But “nowhere"

-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time

"El ente existente “se"

-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time

"الترجمة ضرب من أدب الضيافة إزاء تراث ما"

-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time

"Everyone is the other and no one is himself."

-Martin Heidegger, Being and Time

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4. How to Read Lacan

By: Slavoj Žižek , Simon Critchley

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

The How to Readseries provides a context and an explanation that will facilitate and enrich your un… read more

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  • psychoanalysis
  • theory
  • psychology
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  • nonfiction
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5. Looking Awry: An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture

By: Slavoj Žižek

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Slavoj Zizek, a leading intellectual in the new social movements of Eastern Europe, provides a virt… read more

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  • psychoanalysis
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6. Das Kapital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more

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  • theory
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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7. A Lover's Discourse: Fragments

By: Roland Barthes , Richard Howard , Wayne Koestenbaum

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A Lover's Discourse, at its 1978 publication, was revolutionary: Roland Barthes made unprecedented … read more

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  • france
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8. What Is Madness?

By: Darian Leader

3.85

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Madness, in our culture, is defined by visibility. From the popular press to TV soaps and films, th… read more

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  • psychology
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  • nonfiction
  • science

9. Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia

By: Gilles Deleuze , Félix Guattari

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A major work in the development of critical theory in the late 20th century, ANTI-OEDIPUS is an ess… read more

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10. Phenomenology of Spirit

By: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel , A.V. Miller , John Niemeyer Findlay

3.96

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Perhaps one of the most revolutionary works of philosophy ever presented, The Phenomenology of Spir… read more

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  • psychology
"The vanity of the contents"

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit

"The outcome is the same as the beginning only because the beginning is an end."

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit

"Everything turns on grasping and expressing the True, not only as Substance, but equally as Subject."

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit

"por lo poco que el espíritu necesita para contentarse, puede medirse la extensión de lo que ha perdido."

-Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit

11. Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection

By: Julia Kristeva , Leon S. Roudiez

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Kristeva is one of the leading voices in contemporary French criticism, on a par with such names a… read more

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12. Beyond the Pleasure Principle

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In reasoned progression he outlined core psychoanalytic concepts, such as repression, free associat… read more

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13. Black Skin, White Masks

By: Frantz Fanon , None

2.56

Format: 201 pages, Paperback

A major influence on international civil rights, anticolonial, and black consciousness movement, Bl… read more

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14. Los ojos del perro siberiano

By: Antonio Santa Ana

4.17

Format: 135 pages, Paperback

Nos quedamos un rato en silencio, envueltos en el perfume de las hierbas. Hasta que le pregunte. -¿… read more

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"Uno se hace lector para completar lo inacabado. Para completarse"

-Antonio Santa Ana, Los ojos del perro siberiano

"Comprendí que la luz del sol es despiadada, son las sombras las que nos protegen"

-Antonio Santa Ana, Los ojos del perro siberiano

"-Tal vez lo bueno de los abismos sea- concluyó la abuela- que se pueden hacer puentes para cruzarlos."

-Antonio Santa Ana, Los ojos del perro siberiano

"Alguien dijo una vez, no sé quién, que el SIDA es como la guerra, son los padres los que despiden a sus hijos."

-Antonio Santa Ana, Los ojos del perro siberiano

15. Totem and Taboo

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

Widely acknowledged to be one of Freud's greatest cultural works, when Totem and Taboowas first pub… read more

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16. Civilization and Its Discontents

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey , Peter Gay

4.02

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

It stands as a brilliant summary of the views on culture from a psychoanalytic perspective that he … read more

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17. Shame

By: Annie Ernaux

3.67

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

"My father tried to kill my mother one Sunday in June, in the early afternoon." Thus begins Shame, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • france
"People are forever remembering."

-Annie Ernaux, Shame

"We have no true memory of ourselves."

-Annie Ernaux, Shame

"Le pire dans la honte, c'est qu'on croit être seul à la ressentir"

-Annie Ernaux, Shame

"anyone who doesn't speak "the way we do" is, to some extent, labeled a foreigner."

-Annie Ernaux, Shame

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18. What IS Sex?

By: Alenka Zupančič

4.25

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

Consider sublimation -- conventionally understood as a substitute satisfaction for missing sexual s… read more

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"It is perhaps not enough to say that there is no essence of femininity; one could go a step further and say that the essence of femininity is to pretend to be a woman. One is a woman if one carries c…"

-Alenka Zupančič, What IS Sex?

"... one of the primary tasks of psychoanalysis is to slowly but thoroughly deactive the path of this satisfaction, to render it useless. To produce sex as absolutely and intrinsically meaningless, no…"

-Alenka Zupančič, What IS Sex?

"... one of the primary tasks of psychoanalysis is to slowly but thoroughly deactive the path of this satisfaction, to render it useless. To produce sex as absolutely and intrinsically meaningsless, n…"

-Alenka Zupančič, What IS Sex?

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19. New Dark Age: Technology and the End of the Future

By: James Bridle

4.05

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

“New Dark Age is among the most unsettling and illuminating books I’ve read about the Internet, whi… read more

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20. Anxiety - The Seminar of Jacques Lacan | Book X

By: Jacques Lacan

4.41

Format: None pages, None

Jacques Lacan is widely recognized as a key figure in the history of psychoanalysis and one of the … read more

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21. Tarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology (Post-Contemporary Interventions)

By: Slavoj Žižek

3.96

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

In the space of barely more than five years, with the publication of four pathbreaking books, Slavo… read more

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"as soon as we renounce fiction and illusion, we lose reality itself; the moment we subtract fictions from reality, reality itself loses its discursive-logical consistency."

-Slavoj Žižek, Tarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology (Post-Contemporary Interventions)

12 Top philosophy books like Anxiety - The Seminar of Jacques Lacan | Book X by Jacques Lacan

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The Society of the Spectacle

Donald Nicholson-Smith , Guy Debord

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Being and Time

Martin Heidegger

4.05

Transform Your Habits

How to Read Lacan

Slavoj Žižek , Simon Critchley

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Looking Awry: An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture

Slavoj Žižek

3.50

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12 best-selling classics books like Phenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, A.V. Miller, John Niemeyer Findlay

Transform Your Habits

A Treatise of Human Nature

David Hume

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes , Donald A. Cress

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Ethics

Baruch Spinoza , Edwin M. Curley , Stuart Hampshire , None

4.10

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