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Pushing to the Front - Orison Swett Marden
Pushing to the Front - Orison Swett Marden
- Author: Orison Swett Marden
- Genre: Psychology / Self-Help / Modern
Published in 1894, this is the first book by the renowned inspirational author, Dr. Orison Swett Marden. Pushing to the Front is the product of many years of hard work, and marks a turning point in the life of Dr. Marden. He rewrote it following an...
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge - George Berkeley
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge - George Berkeley
- Author: George Berkeley
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (Commonly called "Treatise" when referring to Berkeley's works) is a 1710 work by the Irish Empiricist philosopher George Berkeley. This book largely seeks to refute the claims made by his...
Quiet Talks about Jesus - S. D. Gordon
Quiet Talks about Jesus - S. D. Gordon
- Author: S. D. Gordon
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
So far as I can find out, I have no theory about Jesus to make these talks fit into. I have tried to find out for myself what the old Book of God tells about Him. And here I am trying to tell to others, as simply as I can, what I found. It was by...
Memory: How to Develop, Train and Use It - William Walker Atkinson
Memory: How to Develop, Train and Use It - William Walker Atkinson
- Author: William Walker Atkinson
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Psychology / Science
An in-depth series of chapters devoted to the use of our memory system; as the title suggests, how to develop our memory system, how to train it to improve it, and how to make the best use of it in our everyday lives, and to improve our positions in...
Pragmatism - William James
Pragmatism - William James
- Author: William James
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
'Pragmatism' contains a series of public lectures held by William James in Boston 1906β7. James provides a popularizing outline of his view of philosophical pragmatism while making highly rhetorical and entertaining lashes towards rationalism and...
The Mastery of Destiny - James Allen
The Mastery of Destiny - James Allen
- Author: James Allen
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Psychology / Self-Help
James Allen's inspirational and thought-provoking books have inspired millions. In The Mastery of Destiny, he instructs readers on developing self-control, willpower, concentration, and motivation. Through discipline and mindfulness, we can create a...
The Psychology of Alcoholism - George Barton Cutten
The Psychology of Alcoholism - George Barton Cutten
- Author: George Barton Cutten
- Genre: Psychology
After presenting an overview of alcoholism and its affect on society, Dr. Cutten dives into the effects of chronic alcoholism on physiology, the nervous system, memory, intellect, will, emotions, senses that affect the individual's morals and...
Diary of a Suicide - Wallace E. Baker
Diary of a Suicide - Wallace E. Baker
- Author: Wallace E. Baker
- Genre: Psychology
βMr. B. Russell Herts, c/o International Magazine, New York City.Under separate cover I am sending you a record of a young man who is about to commit suicide. My only object is that it may helpβ¦to ease the way for some who come afterβ¦. I do not sign...
The Light of Egypt Volume II - Thomas H. Burgoyne
The Light of Egypt Volume II - Thomas H. Burgoyne
- Author: Thomas H. Burgoyne
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
"The Light of Egypt" will be found to be an Occult library in itself, a textbook of esoteric knowledge, setting forth the "wisdom Religion" of life, as taught by the Adepts of Hermetic Philosophy. It will richly repay all who are seeking the higher...
American Psychology, 1900-1922 - Various
American Psychology, 1900-1922 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Psychology
This is the first of what is intended to be three projects featuring journal articles which chart the development of psychology as an academic discipline in the United States during the twentieth century. This first collection begins with an...
The Interpretation of Dreams - Sigmund Freud
The Interpretation of Dreams - Sigmund Freud
- Author: Sigmund Freud
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Psychology
A neat book on dream analysis by the founding father of psychoanalysis. This book is about the inner theater and the workings of the mind in the dreaming state. Covering lots of topics, the Austrian psychoanalyst's work on dreams is worth reading...
Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls - Helen Ekin Starrett
Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls - Helen Ekin Starrett
- Author: Helen Ekin Starrett
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
Helen Ekin Starrett, journalist, mother of two daughters, grandmother of seven granddaughters and teacher to many young girls at the Starrett School for Girls offers lessons in life and religion to girls about to "pass out from the guardianship of...
A Problem in Modern Ethics - John Addington Symonds
A Problem in Modern Ethics - John Addington Symonds
- Author: John Addington Symonds
- Genre: Political Science / Psychology / Life Sciences
βSociety lies under the spell of ancient terrorism and coagulated errors. Science is either wilfully hypocritical or radically misinformed.β John Addington Symonds struck many an heroic note in this courageous (albeit anonymously circulated) essay....
On chronic alcoholic intoxication : with an inquiry into the influence of the abuse of alcohol as a predisposing cause of disease - William Marcet
On chronic alcoholic intoxication : with an inquiry into the influence of the abuse of alcohol as a predisposing cause of disease - William Marcet
- Author: William Marcet
- Genre: Medical / Psychology
Physician William Marcet treated numerous cases of acute alcoholism (delirium tremens) and chronic alcoholism. He suggests gastrointestinal disease, gout and rheumatism are diseases associated with chronic alcoholism and might either be the cause or...
Human Nature and Conduct - Part 2, The Place of Impulse In Conduct - John Dewey
Human Nature and Conduct - Part 2, The Place of Impulse In Conduct - John Dewey
- Author: John Dewey
- Genre: Psychology
Part 2 describes Dewey's concept of IMPULSES. They encompass the interaction of one's self with the environment. When the environment encounters problems with one's HABITS, Impulses are the motivating, innate forces which prompt one to modify habits...
A Study in the Psychology of Religious Phenomena - James H. Leuba
A Study in the Psychology of Religious Phenomena - James H. Leuba
- Author: James H. Leuba
- Genre: Psychology / Modern
"The present essay when complete will contain three parts. Of the two parts now published, the first is an analysis of the conversion process; it is divided into six subdivisions, corresponding to the natural phases of the experience: The Sense of...
The Human Machine - Arnold Bennett
The Human Machine - Arnold Bennett
- Author: Arnold Bennett
- Genre: Philosophy / Psychology / Self-Help
Bennett asks us to consider our brains as the most wonderful machine, a machine which is the only thing in this world that we can control. As he writes: "I am simply bent on calling your attention to a fact which has perhaps wholly or partially...
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 - Havelock ELLIS
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 - Havelock ELLIS
- Author: Havelock ELLIS
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Psychology / Self-Help
The first of six volumes, this volume covers in extensive detail the topics of "The Evolution of Modesty", "The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity", and "Auto-Eroticism". Written as an anthropological and psychological study from the point of view of...
Psychopathology of Everyday Life - Sigmund Freud
Psychopathology of Everyday Life - Sigmund Freud
- Author: Sigmund Freud
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Psychology / Science
Professor Freud developed his system of psychoanalysis while studying the so-called borderline cases of mental diseases, such as hysteria and compulsion neurosis. By discarding the old methods of treatment and strictly applying himself to a study of...
Dream Psychology - Sigmund Freud
Dream Psychology - Sigmund Freud
- Author: Sigmund Freud
- Genre: Psychology
Not a few serious-minded students, [...], have been discouraged from attempting a study of Freud's dream psychology. The book in which he originally offered to the world his interpretation of dreams was as circumstantial as a legal record to be...
Your Invisible Power - Genevieve BEHREND
Your Invisible Power - Genevieve BEHREND
- Author: Genevieve BEHREND
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
Genevieve Behrend was a teacher of Mental Science, a New Thought discipline created by Thomas Troward (1847- 1916). Your Invisible Power, published in 1921, is her first and most famous book. It is a guide to the use of visualization and other...
The Anatomy of Melancholy Volume 2 - Robert BURTON
The Anatomy of Melancholy Volume 2 - Robert BURTON
- Author: Robert BURTON
- Genre: Health & Fitness / Psychology
The Anatomy of Melancholy is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621. On its surface, the book is a medical textbook in which Burton applies his large and varied learning in the scholastic manner to the subject of melancholia (which...
Dynamic Thought; Or, The Law of Vibrant Energy - William Walker Atkinson
Dynamic Thought; Or, The Law of Vibrant Energy - William Walker Atkinson
- Author: William Walker Atkinson
- Genre: Psychology / Self-Help
This is a queer book. It is a marriage of the Ancient Occult Teachings to the latest and most advanced conceptions of Modern Science--an odd union, for the parties thereto are of entirely different temperaments. The marriage might be expected to...
Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum - Hiram CHASE
Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum - Hiram CHASE
- Author: Hiram CHASE
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Psychology
Hiram Chase is a well liked Reverend in a small ministry in Utica. When his mental and physical health deteriorates, he is taken to Utica lunatic asylum. After his stay in the asylum, Hiram documents his experiences and those of other patients in...
The Mind And Its Education - George Herbert BETTS
The Mind And Its Education - George Herbert BETTS
- Author: George Herbert BETTS
- Genre: Education / Psychology
"We are to study the mind and its education; but how? It is easy to understand how we may investigate the great world of material things about us; for we can see it, touch it, weigh it, or measure it. But how are we to discover the nature of the...
Essays in Radical Empiricism - William James
Essays in Radical Empiricism - William James
- Author: William James
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
William James (1842 β 1910) was a pioneering American psychologist and philosopher. He wrote influential books on the young science of psychology, educational psychology, psychology of religious experience and mysticism, and the philosophies of...
Anticipations - H. G. Wells
Anticipations - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Philosophy / Political Science / Psychology
Wells considered this book one of his most important, a natural follow-up to such works as his Man of the Year Million and The Time Machine. His goal was to get people to think and act in new ways. The book starts with a look at how humans get along...
The Silence: What It Is, How To Use It - David Van BUSH
The Silence: What It Is, How To Use It - David Van BUSH
- Author: David Van BUSH
- Genre: Health & Fitness / Psychology / Self-Help
Wrong thinking produces inharmony in our body, which in turn produces sickness. Our bodies sometimes are instantly re-harmonized while in the Silence. In the Silence our minds become passive, open, free and loving, at which time the Infinite Master...
Essay on the Creative Imagination - ThΓ©odule-Armand RIBOT
Essay on the Creative Imagination - ThΓ©odule-Armand RIBOT
- Author: ThΓ©odule-Armand RIBOT
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
"It is quite generally recognized that psychology has remained in the semi-mythological, semi-scholastic period longer than most attempts at scientific formulization. For a long time it has been the "spook science" per se, and the imagination, now...
The Dancing Mania - Justus HECKER
The Dancing Mania - Justus HECKER
- Author: Justus HECKER
- Genre: *Non-fiction / History / Psychology
Numerous theories have been proposed for the causes of dancing mania, and it remains unclear whether it was a real illness or a social phenomenon. One of the most prominent theories is that victims suffered from ergot poisoning, which was known as...
Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 2 - Hans GROSS
Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 2 - Hans GROSS
- Author: Hans GROSS
- Genre: Psychology / Science
Reputedly inspired by the Sherlock Holmes stories, Austrian criminal jurist and examining magistrate Hans Gross wrote the first handbook on criminal investigation. This treatise covers everything from the qualities of a good investigating officer...
Supreme Personality - Delmer Eugene CROFT
Supreme Personality - Delmer Eugene CROFT
- Author: Delmer Eugene CROFT
- Genre: Psychology
Life is self-realization. Every birth is divine. We are born anew every morning. My wish is that you may catch the gleam, be freed from limitations and enter upon your boundless possibilities. To bring you into the throne-room of your being, that...
The Bostonians, Vol. 1 & 2 - Henry James
The Bostonians, Vol. 1 & 2 - Henry James
- Author: Henry James
- Genre: General Fiction / *Non-fiction / Psychology
This bittersweet tragicomedy centers on an odd triangle of characters: Basil Ransom, a political conservative from Mississippi; Olive Chancellor, Ransom's cousin and a Boston feminist; and Verena Tarrant, a pretty, young protΓ©gΓ©e of Olive's in the...
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book II - John Locke
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book II - John Locke
- Author: John Locke
- Genre: Education / Philosophy / Psychology
John Locke wrote four essays on human (or humane) understanding. Here are a few quotes from the book: "I see no reason to believe, that the soul thinks before the senses have furnished it with ideas to think on. The dreams of sleeping men are, as I...
Habits that Handicap - Charles B. TOWNS
Habits that Handicap - Charles B. TOWNS
- Author: Charles B. TOWNS
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Psychology
Habits that Handicap is one of three novels about alcoholism and drug addiction written by Charles B. Towns. Towns was an expert on alcoholism and drug addiction who helped draft drug control legislation in the United States during the early 20th...
The Intelligence of School Children - Lewis TERMAN
The Intelligence of School Children - Lewis TERMAN
- Author: Lewis TERMAN
- Genre: Education / Psychology
This book has been written for the rank and file of teachers, school supervisors, and normal-school students. Its purpose is to illustrate the large individual differences in original endowment which exist among school children and to show the...
Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex - Sigmund Freud
Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex - Sigmund Freud
- Author: Sigmund Freud
- Genre: Psychology
In this little book Freud discusses three areas of human sexuality: 1. Sexual pervisons or abberations. In this essay, Freud concludes that "a disposition to perversions is an original and universal disposition of the human sexual instinct and...
American Psychology, 1922-1947 - Various
American Psychology, 1922-1947 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Psychology
This is the second of what is intended to be three projects featuring journal articles which chart the development of psychology as an academic discipline in the United States during the twentieth century. This collection includes key texts in the...
Crime: Its Cause and Treatment - Clarence DARROW
Crime: Its Cause and Treatment - Clarence DARROW
- Author: Clarence DARROW
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Philosophy / Psychology
Clarence Darrow was an American lawyer. He remains notable for his wit and agnosticism, which marked him as one of the most famous American lawyers and civil libertarians.In this book, Darrow expands on his lifelong contention that psychological,...
Thinking as a Science - Henry HAZLITT
Thinking as a Science - Henry HAZLITT
- Author: Henry HAZLITT
- Genre: Psychology
Written in a conversational style that will appeal to the younger person as well as seasoned professional, "Thinking as a Science" is timeless classic. Through eleven chapters, the last being a descriptive, annotated bibliography, Henry Hazlitt...