Terrors and Experts. Main, Paperback - Adam Phillips

A discussion of ways in which we may be terrorized by experts, and of the idea of expertise itself. The author challenges the conventional idea of ...

Reducere. Iris Murdoch once suggested that to understand any philosopher's work we must ask what he or she is frightened of. To understand any psychoanalyst'...

Pre-eminent psychoanalyst Phillips explores what writing and psychoanalysis can offer one another, drawing on the work of Sebald, Shakespeare, Byro...

Reducere. DescriptionBeing sane has long been defined simply as that bland and nebulous state of not being mentally ill. While writings on madness fill entir...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Explores the philosophical, psychological and social complexities that govern human desire and shape our reality, from Genesis to Freud and Oscar W...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Adam PhillipsNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 111 x 181 x 15Cover type: Paperback / sof...

New and selected essays from the man }The New Yorker{ called 'Britain's foremost psychoanalytic writer'. Includes an introduction from John Banville.

Reducere. Kindness is the foundation of the world's great religions and most-enduring philosophies. Why, then, does being kind feel so dangerous? If we crave...

Reducere. In viata de zi cu zi, traim o multitudine de schimbari: ne mutam intr-o casa noua, ne schimbam jobul, trecem la o alta orientare religioasa sau pol...

This book presents a day long symposium with Adam Phillips and includes two brilliant essays that reveal what is at the heart of psychoanalysis.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adam PhillipsAlthough he founded no school of his own, 0. W. Winnicott (1896 1971) is now regarded as one of the most influ...

Reducere. Every day, we are told that balance is a good thing. We are supposed to make balanced judgments, balance our budget, and preserve a balance of powe...

A new book to savour from psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, who is also regarded as one of our foremost prose stylists. With his trademark combination o...

In this collection of psychoanalytic essays on a wide range of relatively unexplored subjects, the author evolves his own distinctive version of ps...

Reducere. DescriptionPeople tend to flirt only with serious things--madness, disaster, other people's affections. So is flirtation dangerous, exploiting the ...

This text explores the lives of four different escape artists: a little girl playing her own wayward version of hide and seek; Harry Houdini who el...

Adam Phillips uses the idea of flirtation to explore the virtues of being uncommitted - to people, to ideas, to methods - and the pleasures of unce...

Reducere. As an essayist, Adam Phillips combines the best of two worlds: the mastery of psychotherapy as a practitioner and a theorist-and a reputation as on...

Reducere. Adam Phillips has been called "the psychotherapist of the floating world" and "the closest thing we have to a philosopher of happiness." His style ...

Vivid, attentive to the world, the poems in these lucid translations share the vocation that allows us, in Zagajewski's words, 'to experience aston...

Despre vointa de schimbare - Adam Phillips

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adam PhillipsIn a style that is writerly and audacious, Adam Phillips takes up a variety of seemingly ordinary subjects und...

From the UK's foremost literary psychoanalyst, a dazzling new book on the universal urge to change our lives.We live in a world in which we are inv...

A short, fascinating introduction to the concept of attention, from Britain's pre-eminent psychoanalyst.'Everything depends on what, if anything, w...

Reducere. Adam Phillips analizeaza psihologic motivele si efectele schimbarilor pe care alegem sa le facem in viata.In viata de zi cu zi, traim o multitudine...

Fiction. Edited by George Fragopoulos. Introduction by Mark Jacobs and George Fragopoulos. A nearly impossible text to categorize--is it a collecti...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): The Experts at DummiesNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 103 x 151 x 13Cover type: Pa...

Foreign Language teacher Greg Abimbola is hiding a secret. In fact, lots of secrets: He isn't a real teacher, and Greg isn't his actual name. Greg ...

In a world where dreams can cross into reality what would it take for you to team up with your childhood nightmare?

Reducere. The Terrors of Ice and Darkness, Paperback

Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Lindsey DavisPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 233 x 35Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lect...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Something huge and horrifying is happening, and Tima is in the middle of it. Can Matt and Elena get to her in time? Something is going on below the...

DescriptionWho is Dick Grayson? After suffering a life altering injury in the line of duty, the once boy wonder takes on his greatest challenge yet...

Terror By Night is a book that shares information about the torment that happens at night and how to rid it.

Publisher: Titan Books LtdAuthor(s): James LovegroveNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 131 x 35Cover type: Paperback / sof...

World's biggest collection of reader-written, shop-tested, photo-illustrated woodworking tips and techniques. One, two or three to a page. 730 tota...

It's Supernatural meets Men in Black in a darkly humorous urban fantasy from the author of Nekropolis.

LOST IN SPACE! Join the Justice League among the stars as they encounter otherworldly mysteries and villains! First, in "The Rule, " Superman, Batm...