New Essays on Human Understanding (Texts in the History of Philosophy)

7 best books like New Essays on Human Understanding (Texts in the History of Philosophy) (Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz): Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Battle Cry of Freedom, Modern Man in Search of a Soul, The Confidential Agent, The Power of Myth, Meditations on First Philosophy, Gender and the Politics of History

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

Author	Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
ISBN	0060920432

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Книга «Поток» представляет собой очень нетривиальный подход к проблемам эмоциональной жизни человека и регуляции поведения. Радость...

Battle Cry of Freedom

Author

James M. McPherson

Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become the standard one-volume history of the Civil War.

James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates the political, social, and...

Modern Man in Search of a Soul

Author	C.G. Jung
ISBN	0156612062

A provocative and enlightening look at spiritual unease and its contribution to the void in modern civilization

Considered by many to be one of the most important books in the field of psychology, Modern Man in Search of a Soul is a comprehensive introduction to the thought of Carl Gustav Jung....

The Confidential Agent

Author	Graham Greene
ISBN	0099286196

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY IAN RANKIN.

In a small continental country civil war is raging. Once a lecturer in medieval French, now a confidential agent, D is a scarred stranger in a seemingly casual England, sent on a mission to buy coal at any price. Initially, this seems to be a matter of straightforward...

The Power of Myth

Author	Joseph Campbell
ISBN	0385418868

The Power Of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preeminent scholar, writer, and teacher, he has had a profound influence on millions of people. To him, mythology was the "song of the universe, the music of the spheres." With Bill Moyers, one of America's...

Meditations on First Philosophy

Author	René Descartes
ISBN	0872201929

Meditationes de prima philosophia = Meditations on First Philosophy, René Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy is a philosophical treatise written by René Descartes first published in Latin in 1641. The book is made up of six meditations, in which Descartes first discards all belief...

Gender and the Politics of History

Author	Joan Wallach Scott
ISBN	0231118570

Winner, in the original edition, of the 1989 Joan Kelly Prize of the American Historical Association, this landmark work from a renowned feminist historian is a trenchant critique of women's history and gender inequality. Exploring topics ranging from language and gender to the politics of work...