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Martin Heidegger's 1941—1942 lecture course on Friedrich Hölderlin's hymn, "Remembrance," delivered immediately following his confrontation with Nietzsche, lays out a detailed plan for the interpretation of Hölderlin's poetry in which remembrance is a central concern. With its emphasis on the "free use of the national" and the "holy of the fatherland," the course marks an important progression in Heidegger's political thought. In addition to its...
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The authoritative edition of sixteen of Jung's studies on the psychology of religious phenomena, including Aion and Psychology and Alchemy
This volume collects Jung's shorter writings on religion and psychology, including several that are of major importance, as well as two full-length works on the subject, Aion and Psychology and Alchemy. Together, these writings present Jung's significant statement on a vital theme.
The shorter pieces on Western...
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Delving beneath the principal discourses of philosophy from Descartes through Kant, Bernard Freydberg plumbs the previously concealed dark forces that ignite the inner power of modern thought. He contends that reason itself issues from an implicit and unconscious suppression of the nonrational. Even the modern philosophical concerns of nature and limits are undergirded by a dark side that dwells in them and makes them possible. Freydberg traces these...
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Drama Detox - Untangling the Histrionic Web In a world entangled with emotional complexities and toxic relationships, "Drama Detox" emerges as a guiding light to unravel the intricacies of histrionic behavior. With profound insights and practical wisdom, this book offers a roadmap to emotional well-being and a life free from unnecessary turmoil.Author [Author's Name] skillfully navigates through the nuances of toxic relationships, providing readers...
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F. Thomas Burke believes that pragmatism, especially as it has been employed in politics and social action, needs a reassessment. He examines the philosophies of William James and Charles S. Peirce to determine how certain maxims of pragmatism originated. Burke contrasts pragmatism as a certain set of beliefs or actions with pragmatism as simply a methodology. He unravels the complex history of this philosophical tradition and discusses contemporary...
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Espectros fue el primer título que Marx pensó para su Manifiesto. Derrida lo recupera en este libro para realizar una crítica de la herencia de Marx en el mundo contemporáneo, una crítica vertida desde su particular teoría filosófica: la deconstrucción.
Jacques Derrida critica un nuevo dogmatismo, una nueva intolerancia que se ha adueñado de Europa, el dogmatismo capitalista que insiste en la muerte de Marx y del marxismo. Para Derrida es...
47) Being and Truth
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In these lectures, delivered in 1933-1934 while he was Rector of the University of Freiburg and an active supporter of the National Socialist regime, Martin Heidegger addresses the history of metaphysics and the notion of truth from Heraclitus to Hegel. First published in German in 2001, these two lecture courses offer a sustained encounter with Heidegger's thinking during a period when he attempted to give expression to his highest ambitions for...
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¿Puede negarse el estatuto neurótico de la fobia y, a su vez, sostenerse en forma plena los desarrollos del ultimísimo Lacan? Que la remisión de la angustia venga a cancelar la fobia no parece ya tan seguro, al menos si tenemos en cuenta la perspectiva según la cual el síntoma, y por intensión la estructura, conforman un nudo.
Problematizar lo que se entiende por fobia, y hacerlo sin recurrir a ideas preconcebidas sobre los empujes y avances...
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First published in 1988 as volume 63 of his Collected Works, Ontology-The Hermeneutics of Facticity is the text of Heidegger's lecture course at the University of Freiburg during the summer of 1923. In these lectures, Heidegger reviews and makes critical appropriations of the hermeneutic tradition from Plato, Aristotle, and Augustine to Schleiermacher and Dilthey in order to reformulate the question of being on the basis of facticity and the everyday...
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This early work by Sigmund Freud was originally published in 1905 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Jokes and their Relation to the Unconscious' is a psychological work on the effects on the mind of jokes. Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on 6th May 1856, in the Moravian town of Príbor, now part of the Czech Republic. He studied a variety of subjects, including philosophy, physiology, and zoology, graduating...
51) The Mutual Cultivation of Self and Things: A Contemporary Chinese Philosophy of the Meaning of Being
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Yang Guorong is one of the most prominent Chinese philosophers working today and is best known for using the full range of Chinese philosophical resources in connection with the thought of Kant, Hegel, Marx, and Heidegger. In The Mutual Cultivation of Self and Things, Yang grapples with the philosophical problem of how the complexly interwoven nature of things and being relates to human nature, values, affairs, and facts, and ultimately creates a...
52) The Final Order
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THE BOOK THAT HAS THE GURUS ON THE RUN! "The Final Order by Krishnakant Desai has been perhaps the most influential post-1977 publication in the Vaisnava world."- HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami, ISKCON guru Who should initiate disciples in the Hare Krishna Movement?The spiritual purity and general prestige of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON, or the Hare Krishna Movement) has undergone a serious meltdown since the physical departure...
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Among many other topics of great interest, this work addresses issues such as: philosophical foundations of psychology, Pavlov and conditioning, Behaviorism, Gestalt theory, Genetic epistemology: Piaget, Cognitive psychology, historical-cultural psychology: Vigotsky, Psychoanalysis: Freud.In addition, we offer the reader interesting tools for self-analysis: some examples of exam questions and 78 self-assessment questions and answers.
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"The Hermeticism Philosophy Collection: Illustrated" presents a comprehensive anthology of key texts from the Hermetic tradition, accompanied by captivating illustrations. This collection includes some of the most influential works in Hermetic philosophy, including "The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean," "Corpus Hermeticum," "The Kybalion," "The Life and Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus," and "The Land of the Gods."
"The Emerald Tablets of...
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Soren Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling is one of the most widely read works of Continental philosophy and the philosophy of religion. While several commentaries and critical editions exist, Jeffrey Hanson offers a distinctive approach to this crucial text. Hanson gives equal weight and attention to all three of Kierkegaard's "problems," dealing with Fear and Trembling as part of the entire corpus of Kierkegaard's production and putting all parts into...
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Pensar sólo acontece como aprendizaje, pues el pensar mismo está siempre de camino hacia el pensar. Cuando se pregunta «¿qué significa pensar?», no se trata sólo de saber qué se requiere para realizar correctamente el pensamiento, sino de remontarse a aquello que lleva al ser humano imperativamente a pensar. ¿Desde dónde llama este mandato a pensar? ¿Y en qué manera llega esta llamada a la esencia humana?
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Michel Foucault irrumpió en la cultura como moda. Pero hoy integra la galería de los clásicos: sus reflexiones, sus problemáticas y sus métodos traspasan las paredes de la filosofía y llegan a disciplinas sociales, humanísticas, artísticas, naturales y hasta formales. Esta obra procura un panorama de su obra con cierta sistematicidad y una especie de apertura a sus categorías fundamentales, tratando de ofrecer un mapa general de la obra de...
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Ralph Metzner first wrote about alchemy when he was in his early 30s. He included a chapter on alchemy in his book Maps of Consciousness, which was published in 1971. In the last few years of his life Ralph recorded his thoughts on some 36 alchemical terms. Over an arc of some 50 years, Ralph worked on the practice of using alchemical processes for inner transformation. This volume of musings combines his earliest writing on alchemy with his last...
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First published in 1924, Otto Rank's The Trauma of Birth took as its starting point a note that Freud added to his The Interpretation of Dreams : "Moreover, the act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety". Rank set out to identify "the ultimate biological basis of the psychical," the very "nucleus of the unconscious" (p. xxiii). For him this was the physical event of birth, whereby the...
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