How did human minds become so different from those of other animals? What accounts for our capacity to understand the way the physical world works, to think ourselves into the...

We live in an age of addiction, from compulsive gaming and shopping to binge eating and opioid abuse. Sugar can be as habit-forming as cocaine, researchers tell us, and social...

This classic work is essential reading for any serious student of psychology. Dr. Freud covers the hidden meanings within our dreams, especially repressed sexual desires, the...

Many a man will tell you that he does his best work in the wee watches of the morning, after tedious hours of persevering but fruitless effort. Instead[5] of being exhausted by...

Table of Contentsby way of introductionThe state of tranceSome are more suggestibleAsleep, or not asleep?The cataleptic testThe reluctant subjectNo rude awakeningIllusions,...

In the sweet uses of adversity: The call to depression, God has a word of comfort and spiritual comfort to all those who suffer from depression, loneliness, anisiness and...

If ideas of health and triumphant achievement are brought into consciousness, we at the same time experience a state of energy, a feeling of courage and capability and joy and a...

Introduction to Psychoanalysis (German: Vorlesungen zur Einführung in die Psychoanalyse) is a set of lectures given by Sigmund Freud 1915-17 (published 1916-17), which became...

In his discussion of the general psychological causes of revolution, LeBon draws detailed illustrations of fundamental points from the French Revolution, especially the period...

The main idea this book is to generate restlessness, whether to understand why we are, what we are and what we can be from now on, and then to understand how much we have the...