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Chapel Perilous
The Life and Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson
ISBN: 9781913689568
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: August 6, 2024
The first biography of the late countercultural novelist and underground philosopher Robert Anton Wilson.
Psychedelics
A Visual Odyssey
ISBN: 9780262547666
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 16, 2024
A gorgeously illustrated journey through psychedelics and their global history that explores how psychedelic visions have inspired and given meaning to humans throughout time.
Seeing the Mind
Spectacular Images from Neuroscience, and What They Reveal about Our Neuronal Selves
ISBN: 9780262048446
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
A lavishly illustrated and accessibly explained deep dive into the major new findings from cognitive neuroscience.
The Distance Cure
A History of Teletherapy
ISBN: 9780262045926
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 17, 2021
Psychotherapy across distance and time, from Freud's treatments by mail to crisis hotlines, radio call-ins, chatbots, and Zoom sessions.
On the Couch
A Repressed History of the Analytic Couch from Plato to Freud
ISBN: 9780262036610
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 1, 2017
How the couch became an icon of self-knowledge and self-reflection as well as a site for pleasure, transgression, and healing.
I, Little Asylum
ISBN: 9781584351375
Publisher: Semiotext(e)
Pub Date: October 10, 2014
A lyrical account of a childhood spent in a castle disguised as a psychiatric clinic, written by the daughter of Félix Guattari.
A Hole in the Head
More Tales in the History of Neuroscience
ISBN: 9780262517331
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 13, 2012
Essays on great figures and important issues, advances and blind alleys—from trepanation to the discovery of grandmother cells—in the history of brain sciences.
Psychology
Pythagoras to Present
ISBN: 9780262516570
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 19, 2011
A history of ideas about mind, knowledge, the self, ethics, and free will, and their importance as more than just precursors of current thinking.
A History of Modern Experimental Psychology
A History of Modern Experimental Psychology
From James and Wundt to Cognitive Science
ISBN: 9780262516082
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 21, 2011
The evolution of cognitive psychology, traced from the beginnings of a rigorous experimental psychology at the end of the nineteenth century to the "cognitive revolution" at the end of the twentieth, and the social and cultural contexts of its theoretical developments.
Invention of Hysteria
Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpêtrière
ISBN: 9780262541800
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 17, 2004
The first English-language publication of a classic French book on the relationship between the development of photography and of the medical category of hysteria.
Chapel Perilous
The Life and Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson
ISBN: 9781913689568
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: August 6, 2024
The first biography of the late countercultural novelist and underground philosopher Robert Anton Wilson.
Psychedelics
A Visual Odyssey
ISBN: 9780262547666
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 16, 2024
A gorgeously illustrated journey through psychedelics and their global history that explores how psychedelic visions have inspired and given meaning to humans throughout time.
Seeing the Mind
Spectacular Images from Neuroscience, and What They Reveal about Our Neuronal Selves
ISBN: 9780262048446
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
A lavishly illustrated and accessibly explained deep dive into the major new findings from cognitive neuroscience.
The Distance Cure
A History of Teletherapy
ISBN: 9780262045926
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 17, 2021
Psychotherapy across distance and time, from Freud's treatments by mail to crisis hotlines, radio call-ins, chatbots, and Zoom sessions.
On the Couch
A Repressed History of the Analytic Couch from Plato to Freud
ISBN: 9780262036610
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 1, 2017
How the couch became an icon of self-knowledge and self-reflection as well as a site for pleasure, transgression, and healing.
I, Little Asylum
ISBN: 9781584351375
Publisher: Semiotext(e)
Pub Date: October 10, 2014
A lyrical account of a childhood spent in a castle disguised as a psychiatric clinic, written by the daughter of Félix Guattari.
A Hole in the Head
More Tales in the History of Neuroscience
ISBN: 9780262517331
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 13, 2012
Essays on great figures and important issues, advances and blind alleys—from trepanation to the discovery of grandmother cells—in the history of brain sciences.
Psychology
Pythagoras to Present
ISBN: 9780262516570
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 19, 2011
A history of ideas about mind, knowledge, the self, ethics, and free will, and their importance as more than just precursors of current thinking.
A History of Modern Experimental Psychology
A History of Modern Experimental Psychology
From James and Wundt to Cognitive Science
ISBN: 9780262516082
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 21, 2011
The evolution of cognitive psychology, traced from the beginnings of a rigorous experimental psychology at the end of the nineteenth century to the "cognitive revolution" at the end of the twentieth, and the social and cultural contexts of its theoretical developments.
Invention of Hysteria
Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpêtrière
ISBN: 9780262541800
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 17, 2004
The first English-language publication of a classic French book on the relationship between the development of photography and of the medical category of hysteria.