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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.
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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....
5) Dreams
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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...
6) A Flaw From Within: How Women's Higher Status Defies Equal Justice, Violates Men, and Destroys So
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A Flaw From Within addresses a 'sacred' code that elevates women above men (on a pedestal) that defies equal justice for all and opposes our country's constitution created by men in good conscience. This Euro/Anglo-originated injustice culturally built into the male psyche' (commonly referred to as chivalry) corresponds to the female entitlement mindset that pervades society today. (Only based upon the premise of chivalry could feminism ever exist.)...
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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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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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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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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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Desde tiempos inmemoriales, los humanos han forjado sus identidades en el contexto de las estructuras del parentesco. La familia es la primera tribu, y el primer maestro. Pero con su actual declive, sin precedentes en la historia, generaciones de personas han quedado a la deriva y ya no pueden responder a la pregunta ¿Quién soy yo?
Sediento de conexiones y solidaridad, reclama entonces su pertenencia a grupos politizados, cuyo irracionalismo frenético...
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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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Despite the explosion of critical writing on gender and sexuality, relatively little work has focused on Latin America. Sex and Sexuality in Latin America: An Interdisciplinary Readerfills in this gap. Daniel Balderston and Donna J. Guy assert that the study of sexuality in Latin America requires a break with the dominant Anglo-European model of gender. To this end, the essays in the collection focus on the uncertain and contingent nature of sexual...
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Si crees que la felicidad sexual y espiritual no es compatible con los ritmos frenéticos del mundo actual, no has experimentado el tantra urbano. La aclamada educadora sexual Barbara Carrellas mezcla sabiduría erótica y sabiduría espiritual para conseguir una actualización radical de la antigua práctica del tantra. Los exploradores sexuales modernos que deseen superar su límite encontrarán técnicas fáciles de seguir para experimentar estados...
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This book is about the problems that women between the ages of eighteen and eighty will or have encountered throughout their lives. It gives advice on how to solve these problems and how to avoid them in the future. This book gives practical advice on how to solve relationship problems and to live your best life.
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El poliamor es la nueva forma de entender las relaciones emocionales y sexuales. Se basa en redes afectivas y deja de lado la imposición social de la monogamia y los roles de pareja tradicional.
Tristan Taormino nos ofrece una guía para crear y mantener relaciones abiertas. Basado en más de cien entrevistas, Opening Up explora los beneficios, posibilidades y retos de tener una relación abierta en sus distintas modalidades y alternativas, desde...
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From award-winning psychosexologist Chantelle Otten comes the well-overdue, inclusive and meticulous guide to all things sex, bodies and relationships.
For too long, talking about our anatomies and our experiences has been taboo. Normal functions have been deemed embarrassing and even shameful, impacting people's mental and physical health. In this amazing and comprehensive guide filled with accurate facts and helpful illustrations, Chantelle refuses...
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Bondage Bungalow Fantasies offers a fascinating follow-up to Dominatrix on Trial, the memoirs of Terri Jean Bedford, Canada's most famous dominatrix. For five years, Terri-Jean operated two elite role-playing facilities catering to menthe Bondage Bungalow and the Bondage Hotel. Now she shares more than one hundred letters from men who bare their souls and secret desires. In fascinating detail, their letters reveal how these men desire the chance to...
20) Sex
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Sex is one of the topics most spoken and written about. According to Gikovate, this is a sign that it is still poorly understood and far from a satisfactory resolution. As such, in this book he rethinks several myths and half-truths about sex and addresses controversial issues. Based on his believe that sex and love are two autonomous (and often antagonistic) impulses, Gikovate points out the strong association between sexuality and aggressiveness...
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