6 must-read classics books like Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology by Ernest Angel

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Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

By: Ernest Angel

4.02

Format: 456 pages, Paperback

Since its publication in 1958, Existence has been regarded as the most important, complete and luci…

"One must have at least a readiness to love the other person, broadly speaking, if one is to be able to understand him."

-Ernest Angel, Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

"One must have at least a readiness to love the other person, broadly speaking, if one is to be able to understand him."

-Ernest Angel, Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

"When we are dealing with human beings, no truth has reality by itself; it is always dependent upon the reality of the immediate relationship."

-Ernest Angel, Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

"When we are dealing with human beings, no truth has reality by itself; it is always dependent upon the reality of the immediate relationship."

-Ernest Angel, Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

If you liked the classics plot in Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology by Ernest Angel , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Beyond Good and Evil

By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with a… read more

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  • philosophy
  • classics
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"The noble soul reveres itself"

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"...all that is rare is for the rare."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"In music the passions enjoy themselves."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

"One is punished most for one’s virtues."

-Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil

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2. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

By: David Foster Wallace

4.15

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."

-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

"If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it."

-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

"Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear."

-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

"American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on."

-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

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3. A Way of Being

By: Irvin D. Yalom , Carl R. Rogers

4.23

Format: 395 pages, Paperback

A profound and deeply personal collection of essays by renowned psychologist Carl Rogers The lat… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"The strongest force in our universe is not overriding power, but love."

-Irvin D. Yalom, A Way of Being

"I am isolated. I sit in a glass ball, I see people through a glass wall. I scream, but they do not hear me. - Ellen West"

-Irvin D. Yalom, A Way of Being

"I regret it when I suppress my feelings too long and they burst forth in ways that are distorted or attacking or hurtful."

-Irvin D. Yalom, A Way of Being

"The intolerant "true believer" is a menace to any field, yet I suspect each one of us finds traces of that person in ourself."

-Irvin D. Yalom, A Way of Being

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4. Mantissa

By: John Fowles

3.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In Mantissa (1982), a novelist awakes in the hospital with amnesia -- and comes to believe that a b… read more

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  • philosophy
  • classics
Cover of Genius: The Natural History of Creativity by Hans Jürgen Eysenck

5. Genius: The Natural History of Creativity

By: Hans Jürgen Eysenck

3.97

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

This text presents a novel theory of creativity that is based on the linkage between the psychopath… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
Cover of Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault by Stephen R.C. Hicks

6. Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault

By: Stephen R.C. Hicks

3.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Tracing postmodernism from its roots in Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Immanuel Kant to their developmen… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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7. The Interpretation of Dreams

By: Sigmund Freud

3.86

Format: 136 pages,

The Interpretation of Dreams 1st appeared in German in 11/1899 as Die Traumdeutung (publisher postd… read more

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  • psychoanalysis
  • classics
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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8. On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy

By: Carl R. Rogers , Peter D. Kramer

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

The late Carl Rogers, founder of the humanistic psychology movement, revolutionized psychotherapy w… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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9. The Idiot

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Constance Garnett , Joseph Frank , Alan Myers , Anna Brailovsky

4.21

Format: 667 pages, Paperback

Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin find… read more

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  • philosophy
  • classics
"I'm drunk but truthful."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"Beauty will save the world."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"The Russian soul is a dark place."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"She is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

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10. An Outline of Psycho-Analysis

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey , Peter Gay

3.70

Format: 339 pages, Paperback

Freud approved the overall editorial plan, specific renderings of key words and phrases, and the ad… read more

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  • psychoanalysis
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction

11. The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone

By: Olivia Laing

4.22

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

An expertly crafted work of reportage, memoir and biography on the subject of loneliness told throu… read more

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12. Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness

By: William Styron

4.24

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

A work of great personal courage and a literary tour de force, this bestseller is Styron's true acc… read more

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13. The Denial of Death

By: Daniel Goleman , Ernest Becker , Sam Keen

4.32

Format: 80 pages,

Winner of the Pulitzer prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life's work, "The Denial of Death" is… read more

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Cover of Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Norman Dietz, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky, Boris de Schlœzer, Emanuela Guercetti, None, Donald Fanger, None, None, None

14. Notes from Underground

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Norman Dietz , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky , Boris de Schlœzer , Emanuela Guercetti , None , Donald Fanger , None , None , None

4.17

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Dostoevsky’s most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between ninet… read more

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  • philosophy
  • classics
  • psychology
"l'homme de la nature et de la verite"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"I'll go this minute!' Of course, I remained."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"إذ ما العذاب والألم ... سوى المحرك الوحيد للوعي."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

"To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

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15. The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

By: Patrick Rothfuss

4.07

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Bast knows how to bargain. The give-and-take of a negotiation is as familiar to him as the in-and-o… read more

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"Laughter was the true applause you offered to the world for being beautiful."

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

"But this? Convincing someone of the truth they were too twisted up to see? How could Bast begin to loosen such a knot? It was baffling. These creatures, fraught and frayed in their desire. A snake wo…"

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

"What he was asking for was, effectively, a story without all the conflict. Without tension and animosity. Without many of the things I'd been taught were essential to storytelling. This wasn't a tota…"

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

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16. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

By: Jordan B. Peterson

3.92

Format: 409 pages, Hardcover

What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's ans… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"Treat yourself like you would someone you're responsible for helping."

-Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

"Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living - and the Ideal shames us all."

-Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

"So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of …"

-Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

"Sometimes, when people have a low opinion of their own worth—or, perhaps, when they refuse responsibility for their lives—they choose a new acquaintance, of precisely the type who proved troublesome …"

-Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

Cover of Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie

17. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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18. A Thousand Ships

By: Natalie Haynes

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This is the women’s war, just as much as it is the men’s. They have waited long enough for their tu… read more

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"If he tells me to sing one more time, I think I might bite him."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"An artist constantly risks falling fully into chaos, instead of transforming it."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"Because really, how many cannibalistic giants can one Greek plausibly meet as he sails the open seas?"

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"We are all human. That means there is something about our experience that is the same. Otherwise, we would not all be human."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

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19. Death in Her Hands

By: Ottessa Moshfegh

3.24

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

A novel of haunting metaphysical suspense about an elderly widow whose life is upturned when she fi… read more

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"When you die, leave not a trace. Sweep up any evidence of your existence."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Death in Her Hands

"How did people go on with their lives as though death weren't all around them?"

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Death in Her Hands

"Suspicion invites danger, doesn't it? Keep the imagination soft and happy, and only good things will come."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Death in Her Hands

"But people lied all the time. It was a part of what kept us whole as individuals. A little lying never hurt anybody. It kept the bounds of what one person was distinct from what another person was."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Death in Her Hands

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20. Brain Architecture

By: Larry W. Swanson

4.09

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Now in its second edition, Brain Architecture is the continued exploration of how the brain works. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
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21. Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

By: Ernest Angel

4.02

Format: 456 pages, Paperback

Since its publication in 1958, Existence has been regarded as the most important, complete and luci… read more

Similar categories in Ernest Angel's Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology book and Ernest Angel's Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

  • psychoanalysis
  • classics
  • psychiatry
  • psychology
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"One must have at least a readiness to love the other person, broadly speaking, if one is to be able to understand him."

-Ernest Angel, Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

"When we are dealing with human beings, no truth has reality by itself; it is always dependent upon the reality of the immediate relationship."

-Ernest Angel, Existence: A New Dimension in Psychiatry and Psychology

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Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

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David Foster Wallace

4.15

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A Way of Being

Irvin D. Yalom , Carl R. Rogers

4.23

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John Fowles

3.16

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4.24

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Sloane Crosley

3.91

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4.54

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