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On Dreams (Dover Thrift Editions)

Sigmund Freud

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Directly after the 1900 publication of The Interpretation of Dreams, Freud wrote this more concise, accessible version of his theory of dreams as disguised wish fulfillment. This classic of modern psychology contrasts scientific and popular views of dreams, considers their origins, and discusses the effects of mental mechanisms.

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All Editions	Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud (6 reviews ) Popular Tags: movements, psychoanalysis, psychology movements , psychoanalysis , psychology
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All Editions	Philosophie politique Luc Ferry Write the first review.(See your review)
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French Philosophy of the Sixties: An Essay on Antihumanism

Luc Ferry

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Since its publication in France in 1985, this critique of the main currents in contemporary French thought has prompted debate over the character of postmodern philosophy. Luc Ferry and Alain Renaut offer sociopolitical analysis of the May 1968 student uprising in France, explore the connection between the revolt and the rise of postmodern thought,...more

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Wind, Sand and Stars (HBJ Modern Classic)

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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Recipient of the Grand Prix of the Académie Française, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of flight. Its exciting account of air adventure, combined with lyrical prose and the spirit of a philosopher, makes it one of the most popular works ever written about flying. Translated by Lewis Galantière.

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All Editions	Flight to Arras Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (5 reviews ) Description A recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans. Translated by Lewis Galantière. Popular Tags: 1600-present, 1900-1999, biography & autobiography 1600-present , 1900-1999 , biography & autobiography
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The Little Prince

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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You could be excused for thinking that this book is one containing a simple story for young children about a Little Prince. How wrong you would be! This is far from the truth: it is much more. It is a complex story containing lots of ambiguities about a child with golden hair. These are all eruditely discussed before the actual story begins, in a s...more

Popular Tags: fairy tales & folklore, juvenile fiction, yoav bar-israel

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