Enjoying What We Don't Have: The Political Project of Psychoanalysis (Symploke Studies in Contemporary Theory)
By: Todd McGowan
4.22
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
Although there have been many attempts to apply the ideas of psychoanalysis to political thought, t…
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1. Lacan on Love: An Exploration of Lacan's Seminar VIII, Transference
By: Bruce Fink
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
Quintessentially fascinating, love intrigues and perplexes us, and drives much of what we do in lif… read more
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"Now Lacan comments that our fixation on physical beauty is a lure, illusion, or mirage, insofar as it turns our eyes away from death. We seek some sort of immortality in the perfection of the human f…"-Bruce Fink, Lacan on Love: An Exploration of Lacan's Seminar VIII, Transference
2. The Singularity of Being: Lacan and the Immortal Within
By: Mari Ruti
3.44
Format: 198 pages, Paperback
The Singularity of Beingpresents a Lacanian vision of what makes each of us an inimitable and irrep… read more
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3. 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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4. 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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5. Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
4.16
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Why do we do the things we do? More than a decade in the making, this game-changing book is Robert … read more
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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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7. At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails
By: Sarah Bakewell
3.95
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
Paris, near the turn of 1933. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar… read more
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8. Woodcutters
By: Thomas Bernhard , David McLintock
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
This controversial portrayal of Viennese artistic circles begins as the writer-narrator arrives at … read more
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9. The Trial and Death of Socrates
By: Plato , G.M.A. Grube , John M. Cooper
3.63
Format: 224 pages,
The third edition of The Trial and Death of Socratespresents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished transla… read more
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10. Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help
By: Larissa MacFarquhar
3.66
Format: None pages, Hardcover
How far do you really go to "do unto others"? New Yorker journalist Larissa MacFarquhar reveals the… read more
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11. The New Black: Mourning, Melancholia and Depression
By: Darian Leader
3.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
What happens when we lose someone we love? A death, a separation or the break-up of a relationship … read more
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12. The Art of Loving
By: Erich Fromm , Rainer Funk , Peter D. Kramer
3.45
Format: 94 pages, Paperback
The fiftieth Anniversary Edition of the groundbreaking international bestseller that has shown mill… read more
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13. Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses
By: Louis Althusser
4.36
Format: 189 pages, ebook
Louis Althusser's renowned short text 'Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses' radically transf… read more
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14. The Lacanian Subject: Between Language and Jouissance
By: Bruce Fink
4.53
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
This book presents the radically new theory of subjectivity found in the work of Jacques Lacan. Aga… read more
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15. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Renowned primatologist Robert Sapolsky offers a completely revised and updated edition of his most … 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. La società senza dolore: Perché abbiamo bandito la sofferenza dalle nostre vite
By: Byung-Chul Han
3.90
Format: 96 pages, ebook
Il mondo contemporaneo è terrorizzato dalla sofferenza. La paura del dolore è così pervasiva e diff… read more
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18. Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
By: Daniel Kahneman
3.66
Format: 454 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Thinking, Fast and Slow and the co-author of Nudge, a groundbreaking… read more
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19. The Precipice
By: Toby Ord
4.00
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central ch… read more
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"If all goes well, human history is just beginning. Humanity is about two hundred thousand years old. But the Earth will remain habitable for hundreds of millions more—enough time for millions of futu…"-Toby Ord, The Precipice
20. The Ethics of Psychoanalysis 1959-1960 (Seminar of Jacques Lacan)
By: Jacques Lacan
4.23
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Lacan dedicates this seventh year of his famous seminar to the problematic role of ethics in psycho… read more
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"L'unica cosa di cui si possa essere colpevoli è di aver ceduto sul proprio desiderio"-Jacques Lacan, The Ethics of Psychoanalysis 1959-1960 (Seminar of Jacques Lacan)
"From an analytic point of view, the only thing one can be guilty of is having given ground relative to one’s desire (Seminar 7, 319)"-Jacques Lacan, The Ethics of Psychoanalysis 1959-1960 (Seminar of Jacques Lacan)
"My thesis is that the moral law is articulated with relation to the real as such, to the real insofar as it can be the guarantee of the Thing."-Jacques Lacan, The Ethics of Psychoanalysis 1959-1960 (Seminar of Jacques Lacan)
"The 'fool' is an innocent, a simpleton, but truths issue from his mouth that are not simply tolerated but adopted, by virtue of the fact that this 'fool' is sometimes clothed in the insignia of the j…"-Jacques Lacan, The Ethics of Psychoanalysis 1959-1960 (Seminar of Jacques Lacan)
21. Enjoying What We Don't Have: The Political Project of Psychoanalysis (Symploke Studies in Contemporary Theory)
By: Todd McGowan
4.22
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
Although there have been many attempts to apply the ideas of psychoanalysis to political thought, t… read more
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