Adler: 663 books
Wizards, Aliens, and Starships
Physics and Math in Fantasy and Science Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2014
From teleportation and space elevators to alien contact and interstellar travel, science fiction and fantasy writers have come up with some brilliant and innovative ideas. Yet how plausible are these ideas--for instance, could Mr. Weasley's flying car in the Harry Potter books really exist? Which...
by Lee Adler
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2013
The good news about the Fiscal Cliff is that you can decide what the outcome will be on a personal level. You may not be able to control decisions made about increased taxes or decreased government spending on programs like Medicare and Social Security but you can control what you will do in your...
Classical Adlerian Psychology Theme Pack 1: Birth Order
How Positon in the Family Influences Life Style
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Adler explores the difficulties facing oldest, second, youngest, and only children in a family. He also illustrates the influences of pampering, dethronement, and sexual roles. Chapter XXV from "The Collected Clinical Works of Alfred Adler" - Volume 7 (14 pages).
How to Think About the Great Ideas
From the Great Books of Western Civilization
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2000
Time magazine called Mortimer J. Adler a "philosopher for everyman." In this guide to considering the big questions, Adler addresses the topics all men and women ponder in the course of life, such as "What is love?", "How do we decide the right thing to do?", and, "What...
Classical Adlerian Psychology Theme Pack 4: Early Recollections
"Significance of Early Recollections," by Alfred Adler
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
When correctly understood in relation to the rest of an individual's life, early recollections (although often imagined) contain the central interests of that person. They give us valuable hints and clues in finding the direction of a person's striving and style of life. Chapter XXVI from "The Collected Clinical Works of Alfred Adler" - Volume 7 (4 pages).
Vampires Are Us
Understanding Our Love Affair with the Immortal Dark Side
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
"Vampires. Why do we care? In these pages you will find what is very simply, the most literate, imaginative, and just plain fascinating answer to that question ever written." -Whitley Strieber
In a culture that does not do death particularly well, we are obsessed with mortality. Margot...
by Mortimer J. Adler
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1982
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1982
A wonderfully enlightening work on the affinities between angels and human beings.
Mortimer Adler has always been ahead of his time. In 1982, before the current revival of interest in angels, Dr. Adler published "The Angels and Us," an engaging look at the various images and hierarchies of...
by Stephen Paul Adler, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
Milton H. Erickson, the father of modern clinical hypnosis, is rarely presented in the multidimensional format he worked in. When I trained it was so frustrating having to consult so many books in order to get a comprehensive sense of his work. After 50 years of clinical experience, I decided to write...
by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Language: Dutch
Release Date: February 19, 2019
Language: Dutch
Release Date: February 19, 2019
Een razend spannend moordverhaal, van de auteur van de Serie Q Wanneer de vrouw van Lars Hvilling hem plotseling verlaat, wordt zijn doodnormale leven flink verstoord. 'Saai' noemt ze hem als ze bij hem weggaat. Bij de kapper komt Lars in contact met een vrouw die dat saaie leven radicaal zal veranderen....
Vergil's Empire
Political Thought in the Aeneid
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
In Vergil's Empire, Eve Adler offers an exciting new interpretation of the political thought of Vergil's Aeneid. Adler argues that in this epic poem, Vergil presents the theoretical foundations of a new political order, one that resolves the conflict between scientific enlightenment and ancestral...
Cruising the Library
Perversities in the Organization of Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017
Cruising the Library offers a highly innovative analysis of the history of sexuality and categories of sexual perversion through a critical examination of the Library of Congress and its cataloging practices. Taking the publication of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s Epistemologies of the Closet as emblematic...
Classical Adlerian Psychology Theme Pack 5: Striving for Superiority & Social Interest
"The Origin of the Striving for Superiority & Sociual Interest, " by Alfred Adler
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
Every individual strives for completeness. Variations are the striving for perfection, superiority, and power, yielding different degress of social usefulness. The basic direction of human evolution is social feeling which needs social understanding in order to develop. Chapter XXVI from "The Collected Clinical Works of Alfred Adler" - Volume 7 (4 pages)
Understanding Human Nature
The Psychology of Personality
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Long-regarded as the handbook of Individual Psychology, Understanding Human Nature provides an engaging introduction to Adler’s key concepts including: inferiority and superiority complexes; life style; memories and dreams; love, marriage and children; and sexuality and sexual problems. Adler’s...
by Elizabeth Adler
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 11, 2014
A dupla de detetives Sunny Alvarez e Mac Reilly está de volta com mais intriga, escândalo e suspense neste maravilhoso romance que a levará das colinas de Hollywood até às ruas de Barcelona. Bibi Fortunata, cantora, atriz e celebridade é uma estrela do mundo do espetáculo. No auge da sua carreira...