6 Top german literature books like How Real Is Real? Confusion, Disinformation, Communication by Paul Watzlawick

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How Real Is Real? Confusion, Disinformation, Communication

By: Paul Watzlawick

4.18

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

The connection between communication and reality is a relatively new idea. It is only in recent dec…

"Our everyday, traditional ideas of reality are delusions which we spend substantial parts of our daily lives shoring up, even at the considerable risk of trying to force facts to fit our definition of reality instead of vice versa. And the most dangerous delusion of all is that there is only one reality."

-Paul Watzlawick, How Real Is Real? Confusion, Disinformation, Communication

"Our everyday, traditional ideas of reality are delusions which we spend substantial parts of our daily lives shoring up, even at the considerable risk of trying to force facts to fit our definition of reality instead of vice versa. And the most dangerous delusion of all is that there is only one reality."

-Paul Watzlawick, How Real Is Real? Confusion, Disinformation, Communication

If you liked the german literature plot in How Real Is Real? Confusion, Disinformation, Communication by Paul Watzlawick , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. The Wisdom of Life

By: Arthur Schopenhauer , None , T. Bailey Saunders

4.12

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

A leading German philosopher and metaphysician of the 19th century, Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860)… read more

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  • german literature
  • personal development
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"The perverse, obtuse, wicked biped race"

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The Wisdom of Life

"Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The Wisdom of Life

"La felicidad pertenece a los que bastan a sí mismos."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The Wisdom of Life

"Night gives a black look to everything, whatever it may be."

-Arthur Schopenhauer, The Wisdom of Life

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2. Island

By: Aldous Huxley

3.85

Format: 354 pages, Paperback

In Island, his last novel, Huxley transports us to a Pacific island where, for 120 years, an ideal … read more

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  • philosophy
"I fell,"

-Aldous Huxley, Island

"I’m not denying their kindness,"

-Aldous Huxley, Island

"A people's theology reflects the state of it's children's bottoms."

-Aldous Huxley, Island

"La teología de un pueblo refleja el estado de las nalgas de sus niños."

-Aldous Huxley, Island

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3. Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

By: William Gibson

4.01

Format: 312 pages, Mass Market Paperback

William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel Neuromancer, has written his m… read more

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"He'd grown up in white Jersey stringtowns where nobody knew shit about anything and hated anybody who did."

-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

"está cambiando las cosas. Redistribuye el poder a su conveniencia. Información. Poder. Datos duros y puros. Pon la cantidad suficiente en manos de un solo hombre y..."

-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

"in the blue-white flicker of freeway lights Mona had seen her own hand beside Angie's, and they weren't the same, not the same, not really the same shape, and that had made her glad."

-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

"No,' [Angie] said, 'not like mine. Do you know anything about Africa religions, Porphyre?' He smirked, 'I'm not African.' 'But when you were a child...' 'When I was a child,' Porphyre said, 'I was wh…"

-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

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4. The Color Out of Space

By: H.P. Lovecraft

4.00

Format: None pages, ebook

Set in the fictional town of Arkham, Massachusetts, an unnamed narrator investigates a local area k… read more

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5. The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar

By: Edgar Allan Poe

2.83

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

Suspense, fear and the supernatural provide the center for this tale by the master prose writer. In… read more

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6. The Art of Happiness

By: Epicurus , George K. Strodach

4.19

Format: 294 pages, ebook

New to Penguin Classics and the perfect companion volume to bestselling author Daniel Klein's new b… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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7. His Master's Voice

By: Stanisław Lem , Michael Kandel

3.49

Format: 16 pages, Paperback

Twenty-five hundred scientists have been herded into an isolated site in the Nevada desert. A neutr… read more

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  • philosophy
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8. Nathan der Weise

By: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing , Peter von Düffel

4.01

Format: 511 pages, Paperback

Gotthold Ephraim Lessings Nathan der Weise (1779 erschienen und 1783 uraufgefuhrt) ist eines der ze… read more

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  • german literature
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9. Mother Courage and Her Children

By: David Hare , Bertolt Brecht

3.78

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Widely considered one of the great dramatic creations of the modern stage, "Mother Courage and Her … read more

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  • german literature
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10. To Have or to Be? The Nature of the Psyche

By: Erich Fromm

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

To Have Or to Be? is one of the seminal books of the second half of the 20th century. Nothing less … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help

11. Steppenwolf

By: Hermann Hesse , Basil Creighton , کیکاووس جهانداری

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Steppenwolfis a poetical self-portrait of a man who felt himself to be half-human and half-wolf. Th… read more

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12. Miteinander reden. Störungen und Klärungen. Allgemeine Psychologie der Kommunikation, Band 1

By: Friedemann Schulz von Thun

3.67

Format: 350 pages,

Kommunikationspsychologische Erkenntnisse dienen zwar Therapeuten als Instrumente, sie gehoren jedo… read more

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13. The Labyrinth of Solitude and Other Writings

By: Octavio Paz , Lysander Kemp , Yara Milos

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Octavio Paz has long been acknowledged as Mexico's foremost writer and critic. In this internationa… read more

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14. The Gruffalo (Gruffalo, #1)

By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Just what is the Gruffalo? He has terrible tusks... and terrible claws... and terrible teeth in … read more

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15. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

By: Edwin A. Abbott , Banesh Hoffmann

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

This masterpiece of science (and mathematical) fiction is a delightfully unique and highly entertai… read more

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16. The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety

By: Alan W. Watts

0.00

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

In this fascinating book, Alan Watts explores man's quest for psychological security, examining our… read more

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17. The Invention of Solitude

By: Paul Auster

2.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this debut work by New York Times-bestselling author Paul Auster (The New York Trilogy), The Inv… read more

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18. A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Seelye

3.81

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

A Princess of Mars is the first of eleven thrilling novels that comprise Edgar Rice Burroughs' most… read more

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"Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"Twenty years have intervened; for ten of them I lived and fought for Dejah Thoris and her people, and for ten I have lived upon her memory."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"There was one slight, desperate chance, and that I decided I must take--it was for Dejah Thoris, and no man has lived who would not risk a thousand deaths for such as she."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"Day had now given away to night and as we wandered along the great avenue lighted by the two moons of Barsoom, and with Earth looking down upon us out of her luminous green eye, it seemed that we wer…"

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

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19. Unverfügbarkeit

By: Hartmut Rosa

4.28

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Ein fundiertes Plädoyer für eine Gesellschaft, die der Verfügbarkeit der Welt Grenzen setzt. Das ze… read more

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  • philosophy
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"En réalité, j’ai l’impression que la structure fondamentale du désir se situe justement ici : il est propulsé par l’exigence de mettre à portée quelque chose qui ne l’est pas (encore). Et là se trouv…"

-Hartmut Rosa, Unverfügbarkeit

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20. Ende in Sicht

By: Ronja von Rönne

3.36

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

»Von all den guten Gründen zu sterben, und von all den viel besseren, am Leben zu bleiben.« Hell… read more

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  • german literature
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21. How Real Is Real? Confusion, Disinformation, Communication

By: Paul Watzlawick

4.18

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

The connection between communication and reality is a relatively new idea. It is only in recent dec… read more

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  • self help
  • personal development
  • unfinished
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • 20th century
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"Our everyday, traditional ideas of reality are delusions which we spend substantial parts of our daily lives shoring up, even at the considerable risk of trying to force facts to fit our definition o…"

-Paul Watzlawick, How Real Is Real? Confusion, Disinformation, Communication

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