From Publishers Weekly About a decade ago, the late Allan Bloom published his immensely successful polemic, The Closing of the American Mind. In it he denounced the erosion of intellectual culture in the U.S., listing Nietzsche as one of the main villains in the story of American decline. Our moral fiber, so the argument goes, has been vitiated by a relativism, skepticism and g...(展开全部)

From Publishers Weekly About a decade ago, the late Allan Bloom published his immensely successful polemic, The Closing of the American Mind. In it he denounced the erosion of intellectual culture in the U.S., listing Nietzsche as one of the main villains in the story of American decline. Our moral fiber, so the argument goes, has been vitiated by a relativism, skepticism and g...(展开全部)

The definitive work on Lacan's theory of the feminine. With exquisite prose and penetrating insights, Colette Soler shares her theoretical and clinical expertise in this vibrant new text. She spins out seductive explications of Lacan's thought on the controversial question of sexual difference. With the subtlety that these topics deserve, she takes up Lacan's conception of w...(展开全部)

The definitive work on Lacan's theory of the feminine. With exquisite prose and penetrating insights, Colette Soler shares her theoretical and clinical expertise in this vibrant new text. She spins out seductive explications of Lacan's thought on the controversial question of sexual difference. With the subtlety that these topics deserve, she takes up Lacan's conception of w...(展开全部)

《改变》是一本关于成长和痊愈的具有启发性的案例分析集，每一章都分别探索了对改变极具深远影响的主题。《改变》探索了享受到潜在收益、不切实际的期望、消极的信念、缺乏支持和应对机能等会阻碍我们做出改变；触及底线、创伤、心理治疗、旅行、冒险或顿悟等因素是如何诱发改变的；而压力和恐惧又会使改变变得难以持久；通过找寻更深层次的意义、助人、化解亲密关系中的冲突等才能使改变持久。 本书作者研究改变这一话题35年，他告诉我们如何在充满挫折的人生中，活成自己想要的模样。也许再没有比研究改变的过程更为有趣和有用了，也再没有比弄清楚到底是什么对产生持久的改变起作用更伟大的事业了。

《改变》是一本关于成长和痊愈的具有启发性的案例分析集，每一章都分别探索了对改变极具深远影响的主题。《改变》探索了享受到潜在收益、不切实际的期望、消极的信念、缺乏支持和应对机能等会阻碍我们做出改变；触及底线、创伤、心理治疗、旅行、冒险或顿悟等因素是如何诱发改变的；而压力和恐惧又会使改变变得难以持久；通过找寻更深层次的意义、助人、化解亲密关系中的冲突等才能使改变持久。 本书作者研究改变这一话题35年，他告诉我们如何在充满挫折的人生中，活成自己想要的模样。也许再没有比研究改变的过程更为有趣和有用了，也再没有比弄清楚到底是什么对产生持久的改变起作用更伟大的事业了。

Edward Said is perhaps best known as the author of Orientalism , a book which changed the face of critical theory and shaped the emerging field of post-colonial studies. This volume explains Said's key ideas, their contexts and impact, with reference to both his scholarship and journalism. These ideas include: the place of text and critic in the world knowledge, power and t...(展开全部)

Edward Said is perhaps best known as the author of the landmark study Orientalism , a book which changed the face of critical theory and shaped the emerging field of post-colonial studies, and for his controversial journalism on the Palestinian political situation. Looking at the context and the impact of Said's scholarship and journalism, this book examinesSaid's key ideas,...(展开全部)

This brief text assists students in understanding Nietzsche's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Part of the "Wadsworth Philosophers Series," (which will eventually consist of approximately 100 titles, each focusing on a single "thinker" from ancient times to the pre...(展开全部)

For Peter Sloterdijk, Friedrich Nietzsche represents nothing short of a "catastrophe in the history of language" -- a new evangelist for a linguistics of narcissistic jubilation. Nietzsche offered a philosophical declaration of independence from humility, a meeting-point of sobriety and megalomania that for Sloterdijk has come to define the very project of philosophy. Yet for ...(展开全部)