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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...
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Sigmund Freud is commonly referred to as "the father of psychoanalysis" and his work has been highly influential - popularizing such notions as the unconscious, the Oedipus complex, defense mechanisms, Freudian slips and dream symbolism - while also making a long-lasting impact on fields as diverse as literature, film, Marxist and feminist theories, and psychology.
In Dream Psychology: Psychoanalysis for Beginners, Sigmund Freud, coined
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Dream Psychology has been described as the key to Freud's works and, in fact, the key to all modern psychology, as well as a great study of psychoanalysis for beginners. But it is an excellent guide to professionals also. This book shows how your dreams have a meaning and how they can be interpreted. This interpretation of your dreams explains the fears and anxieties as well as the wishes and desires of your unconscious mind.
Sigmund Freud's (1856-1939)...
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"Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic" is French philosopher Henri Bergson's treatise on laughter and the timeless role of comedy in human society. Originally published in three parts in French in 1900 and translated into English in 1924, Bergson makes three essential observations about laughter and comedy. First, that comedy is a necessary human behavior and acts as a sort of caricature or parody of essential human activities and behaviors....
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Before the dawn of history, mankind was engaged in the study of dreaming. The wise man among the ancients was preeminently the interpreter of dreams. The ability to interpret successfully or plausibly was the quickest road to royal favor, as Joseph and Daniel found it to be; failure to give satisfaction in this respect led to banishment from court or death. When a scholar laboriously translates a cuneiform tablet dug up from a Babylonian mound, where...
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Inside The Glory Hole is written as a shockumentary deep into the forbidden world known as Glory Holes. This book does contain explicit content. Have you ever wondered what actually goes on in those back rooms in adult book stores? Who goes in to them? and what they may be getting out of it? This book answers those questions and more. There are some short stories inside with my 1st hand view on what actually all the talk is about. Go ahead, venture...
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En esta obra se indaga la sexualidad, los vínculos de pareja y la paternidad de varones de entre 25-45 años, con la firme convicción de que es necesario desarrollar estrategias grupales, sociales y políticas que contribuyan a la creación de nuevos códigos culturales y modelos viriles que favorezcan prácticas innovadoras de los varones, apuntando a la promoción del cambio masculino.
El andamiaje conceptual de esta obra amalgama las teorías...
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Hot Blooded combines an unexpected personal odyssey with frank social commentary, shining new light into old places to reveal the truth and the lies about sex. Discussing female sexuality in depth, offering a crisp, urgent perspective on feminism, and introducing compassionate sexual humanism, this book is an edgy, earnest call to action.
The author's own sexual history leads the way through an incisive conversation that identifies and unravels some...
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Dr. Claire Starley stands outside an old Victorian house that looks more like a set from a horror film than a suitable clinical setting. She has heard and read a great deal about the man who conducts business inside these walls, and she can't decide whether he is a genius or a crackpot. She is here to observe Dr. Tom Warren, a man who claims that, through an AA-like support group, he can effectively rehabilitate convicted sex offenders. Claire has...
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Una mirada potente y sin tapujos sobre la bisexualidad y la bifobia en primera persona.
La escritura de Elisa Coll recurre a la investigación y las vísceras para proponernos una aproximación a la vez personal y política a la bisexualidad como identidad en constante disidencia, más allá del deseo y en abierta resistencia a la violencia estructural.
La bisexualidad se transforma así en punto de encuentro, en un lugar de celebración, en un espacio...
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This is a true story. This happened over twenty years ago. My hope with Hearts of the Same Color is it that it can help one child not have to carry something into adulthood that he or she should never have to carry, it is something no one should have to wear. We can all be proud of ourselves inside and out. I hope this will give our children a realization that they are not alone in their struggles. Just because people say hurtful things does not mean...
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(Des)atadas es una invitación al placer y a la experimentación con las cuerdas, el erotismo y nuestros cuerpos, todo tipo de cuerpos. Una introducción al bondage, donde encontrarás las herramientas y saberes necesarios para adentrarte en esta práctica desde los cuidados físicos y emocionales de nosotras mismas y nuestra(s) pareja(s).
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It's time to change the global menopause conversation. Let's stop talking just in terms of the stereotyped sweaty, hot-flush beleaguered female, the infertile crone or the wise woman — the reality of the menopause experience is so diverse and deserves to be heard.
M-Boldened: Menopause Conversations We All Need to Have is a book about menopause unlike any other. Its contributors, speaking from many different walks of life, open up the conversation...
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La sexualidad humana inicia con la fecundacin y termina ms all de la muerte del ser humano. Los hombres tenemos la posibilidad de recibir permanentemente estmulos tanto externos- por medio de nuestros sentidos- como internos a travs de fantasas, sueos o pensamientos, que nos generan lo que se llama la RESPUESTA SEXUAL MASCULINA, que es el sentir el deseo o impulso de vivir un encuentro sexual ya sea con nosotros mismos o con alguna (as) otra(s) persona...
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At a time when "sexy" can be an adjective for anything, when sexual awareness is declared to be advancing faster in months than in the past half century, and when pundits warn of sexual overload, the actual representation of sex is still deemed confrontational, aggressive, "in your face." While critics accuse the academy of an obsession with sexuality, they also complain that nothing that appears to refer to sex really does.
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This guide takes you on the adventure of enhancing your sex life, and of blowing each others minds in bed. Told in a series of erotic stories that tantalize the senses; you will be able to visualize how to live out your deepest fantasies, while respecting each others comfort zones. This book is not for everyone. If you are not into sexual adventures, sexual fantasies and satisfying your lover, then this book is probably not for you. But, if you are...
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La difficulté pour les hommes et les femmes d'aujourd'hui de vivre une sexualité épanouissante est le reflet de la dualité très profonde émanant de la culture dont nous sommes issus qui oppose matière et esprit, corps et âme, sexualité et spiritualité. Dans cecontexte de dualité, nous avons à faire un choix: sommes-nous l'un OU l'autre? Un corps qui aspire au plaisir OU une âme qui aspire à s'élever? Ce choix est une déchirure... Ne...
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This tour-de-force is an innovating, interdisciplinary treatment of sex and love. It draws on biology, mythology, psychoanalysis, and philosophy as well as on the author's own personality theory, to construct a model of affective relationships between human beings. Shoham proposes a mother-based sexual development theory which includes a sexual typology arranged on a continuum that stretches from the starkly carnal Casanova to the romantically agonized...
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¿Cuántas veces has leído que los preliminares son importantes? ¿Y que existen diferentes tipos de orgasmos? ¿O que una relación sexual es completa solo si hay penetración?
Creemos saberlo todo si conocemos varios tipos de anticonceptivos y cómo hacer un sesenta y nueve. Sin embargo, todavía se confunde la identidad de género con la identidad sexual; todavía hay quien no sabe cómo se llaman las partes de sus genitales o que el hecho de...
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Vivimos en tiempos de incertidumbre para las relaciones. Buscamos nuestra Media Naranja pero seguimos en perpetua insatisfacción porque nadie puede estar a la altura de ese mito romántico. Anhelamos una historia para toda la vida, pero tememos que coarte nuestra libertad.
Reinventa las reglas es una guía fácil para navegar los complicados (y a veces contradictorios) consejos que recibimos socialmente sobre sexo y género, monogamia y conflicto,...
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