A thoughtful examination of psychotherapy from Erich Fromm, a celebrated leader in the field Over the course of a distinguished career, Erich Fromm built a reputation as a talented speaker and gifted psychoanalyst-the first specialization of this polymath. The Art of Listening is a transcription of a seminar Fromm gave in 1974 to American students in Switzerland. It provides insight into Fromm's therapy techniques as well as his thoughts and mindset...

Beyond the Pleasure Principle, published in 1920, by world-renowned psychologist Sigmund Freud, marks a major turning point in the author's theoretical approach. Prior to this work, Freud's examination of the forces that drive people focused primarily on the sexual drive, or Eros of man, the life instinct to reproduce that is innate in all humans. Freud had attributed most of human behavior to the seeking of sexual pleasure. In reasoned progression...

"The perfect introduction to psychology, Degree in a Book: Psychology covers every major subject of psychology, every methodology. Including helpful diagrams, summary sections, ideas for further reading and questions to consider, you will soon be able tounderstand the differences between Freud and Jung, its relationship to neuroscience and physiology, and how psychology is used in our everyday lives." --

First published in 1899, "The Interpretation of Dreams" has come be regarded as Sigmund Freud's most significant work, one in which he would introduce his theory of the unconscious. According to Freud, dreams are forms of wish fulfillment, a sort of conflict resolution through subconscious processing of past and present troubles. Freud reasoned that the thoughts of the unconscious mind, being unruly and disturbing, were censored by the preconscious...

Sigmund Freud founded the psychoanalytic school of psychology and was particularly well known for his focus on the unconscious mind. Freud believed that the interpretation of dreams were sources of insight in unconscious desires and the unconscious mind. In "Dream Psychology" we have an exploration of Freud's theories on the interpretation of dreams and through the reading of the following nine chapters of this book readers will gain a better understanding...

En Elementos para una teoría y clínica lacaniana del fenómeno psicosomático el lector encontrará principios (como nominación, sinthome o el goce) y formalizaciones (como las del nudo borromeo y las fórmulas de la sexuación) de los que quizás ya tiene noticias, pero la originalidad de este libro radica en presentarlos a través de la clínica. Partiendo de una muestra de más de ochenta casos analizados a lo largo de más de veinte años,...

Extracted from Volumes 10, 11, 13, and 18. Includes Commentary on The Secret of the Golden Flower, Psychological Commentary on The Tibetan Book of the Dead and The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation, Foreword to Suzuki's Introduction to Zen Buddhism, and Foreword to the I Ching.

While the basis of these seminars is a series of 30 dreams of a male patient of Jung's, the commentary ranges associatively over a broad expanse of Jung's learning and experience. A special value of the seminar is the close view it gives of Jung's method of dream analysis through amplification. The editorial aim has been to preserve the integrity of Jung's text.

El 10 de julio de 1978 Wilfred Bion dictó su último seminario internacional, casi catorce meses antes de su muerte. Fue organizado por Salomón Resnik, psicoanalista argentino quien en 1954 se aventuró a Europa y finalmente se residenció en Francia, quien ha sostenido que "este seminario, conducido en París por W. R. Bion en 1978, se ha hecho cada vez más importante en la medida que han transcurrido los años." El seminario no había sido publicado...

Renowned social psychologist Erich Fromm's classic study of Freud's most important-and controversial-ideas Bestselling philosopher and psychoanalyst Erich Fromm contends that the principle behind Freud's work-the wellspring from which psychoanalysis flows-boils down to one well-known belief: "And the truth shall set you free." The healing power of truth is what Freud used to cure depression and anxiety, cutting through repression and rationalizations,...