Examines the process of psychoanalysis and discusses the inability ofthe analyst to determine the patient's actual experiences through the recollections ofthe patient
In this stunning ninth book in theNew York TimesandUSA TODAYbestselling Keeper ofthe Lost Cities series, Sophie and her friends discover the true meaningof power—and evil.Sophie Foster changed the game.Now she’s facing impossible choices:When to act.When to trust.When to let go.Her friends are divided and scattered, and the Black Swan wants Sophie to focus ontheirprojects. But her instincts are leading her somewhere else.Stellarlune—and the mysterious Elysian—might be the key to everything. But finding truth in the Lost Cities always requires sacrifice. And as the Neverseen’s plans sharpen into terrifying focus, it appears that everyone has miscalculated. The Lost Cities’ greatest lie could destroy everything. And in the battle that follows, only one thing is certain: nothing will ever be the same.
Introducing Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope. The Crow Trap is the first book in Ann Cleeves’s Vera Stanhope series – which is now a major ITV detective drama starring Brenda Blethyn, Vera. Everyone has something to hide .. . Three very different women come together at an isolated cottage on the North Pennines to complete an environmental survey.Three women who each know themeaningof betrayal . . .Rachael, the team leader, is still reeling after a double betrayal by her lover and boss. Anne, a botanist, sees the survey as a chance to indulge in a little deception of her own. And then there is Grace, a strange, uncommunicative young woman, hiding plenty of her own secrets.Rachael is the first to arrive at the cottage, but when she gets there she is shocked to discover an apparent suicide. But then another death occurs, and a fourth woman enters the picture – the unconventional Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope, who must piece together thetruth from these women’s tangled lives . .. E
NAMED A BEST BOOK OFTHE YEAR BY ESQUIRE AND BOOKPAGEFiguring explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries—beginning with the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of planetary motion, and ending with the marine biologist and author Rachel Carson, who catalyzed the environmental movement.Stretching between these figures is a cast of artists, writers, and scientists—mostly women, mostly queer—whose public contribution have risen out oftheir unclassifiable and often heartbreaking private relationships to change the way we understand, experience, and appreciate the universe. Among them are the astronomer Maria Mitchell, who paved the way for women in science; the sculptor Harriet Hosmer, who did the same in art; the journalist and literary critic Margaret Fuller, who sparked the feminist movement; and the poet Emily Dickinson.Emanating from these lives are la
James (1842-1910), an early champion of pragmatic American philosophy, answered critics ofthe chapter on truth in his 1907 Pragmatism by synthesizing all had ever written about the topic into a boo
The book offers a characterization ofthemeaning and role ofthe notion oftruth in natural languages and an explanation of why, in spite ofthe big amount of proposals about truth, this task has pro
This volume reprints eight of Anil Gupta's essays, some with additional material. The essays bring a refreshing new perspective to central issues in philosophical logic, philosophy of language, and ep
Humans ask this question frequently, what is love? A lot of us believe that we know the true meaningofthe word, while in reality; it is a word that has a lot of definitions according to each person'
This volume on the philosophy of language and history examines the evaluation oftruth and reference through the evaluation of historical text. The work grapples with issues such as the role of meanin
In this book, the noted intellectual historian Frank Ankersmit provides a systematic account ofthe problems of reference, truth, and meaning in historical writing. He works from the conviction that t
The analysis ofthe connections between truth, meaning, thought, and action poses a major philosophical challenge---one that Donald Davidson addressed by establishing a unified theory of language and
