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On Balance by Adam Phillips
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Are we too obsessed with excess?What can childhood teach us about bad behaviour?And should we be happy, or is there something better we might be?In On Balance, acclaimed psychoanalyst Adam Phillips... -
Winnicott by Adam Phillips
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23D.W. Winnicott's remarkable books, including The Piggle, Home Is Where We Start From and The Child, Family and the Outside World (all published by Penguin) are still read, valued and argued with over... -
On Kindness by Adam Phillips
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.85What is kindness? Does it make us happier? And does it have a place in a selfish world?Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips and historian Barbara Taylor present an elegant, thoughtful and concise analysis of... -
In Writing by Adam Phillips
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Acclaimed author of On Kissing, Tickling and Being Bored and On KindnessA collection of literary essays like no other - exploring the deep connections between literature and psychoanalysis - from... -
Equals by Adam Phillips
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAdam Phillips was born in Cardiff in 1954. He is the author of numerous works of psychotherapy and literary... -
On Flirtation by Adam Phillips
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Adam Phillips uses the idea of flirtation to explore the virtues of being uncommitted - to people, to ideas, to methods - and the pleasures of uncertainty. These buoyant essays promote a... -
Monogamy by Adam Phillips
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.96'A couple is a conspiracy in search of a crime. Sex is often the closest they can get.' All the present controversies about the family are really discussions about monogamy. About what keeps people... -
On Wanting to Change by Adam Phillips
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31From the UK's foremost literary psychoanalyst, a dazzling new book on the universal urge to change our lives.We live in a world in which we are invited to change - to become our best selves, through... -
Winnicott by Adam Phillips 9780674953611
Booksplease Price: £31.61Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Attention Seeking by Adam Phillips
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A short, fascinating introduction to the concept of attention from Britain's leading psychoanalyst, author of Missing Out and On Kindness.What we find of interest may tell us more than we think..... -
The Cure for Psychoanalysis by Adam Phillips
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913494384Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint -
Promises, Promises by Adam Phillips
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Has psychoanalysis failed to keep its promise? What are psychoanalysis and literature good for? And what, if anything, have they got to do with each other? Promises, Promises is a delightful new... -
Terrors and Experts by Adam Phillips
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In the style of his earlier books, "On Kissing, Tickling and Being Bored" and "On Flirtation", the author discusses ways in which we may be terrorized by experts, and the idea of expertise itself. He... -
Going Sane by Adam Phillips
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47From Britain's leading psychoanalyst, author of On Kindness and Missing Out, Adam Phillips explains what it means to be a sane person in an insane world.Volumes have been dedicated to madness, but... -
Unforbidden Pleasures by Adam Phillips
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23So much has been written about forbidden pleasures. What about pleasures that are unforbidden? Society is fascinated by taboo - we spend our lives chasing illicit pleasures - but nobody pays much... -
On Kindness by Adam Phillips 9780312429744
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £10.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312429744Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
On Balance by Adam Phillips 9780312610746
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £16.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312610746Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Side Effects by Adam Phillips 9780141012506
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47From the author of Missing Out and On Kindness, Britain's pre-eminent psychoanalyst examines how the things we don't mean, or mean perhaps to forget, prove to be those that are often most telling... -
Darwin's Worms by Adam Phillips 9780465056767
Booksplease Price: £14.67Adam Phillips has been called "the psychotherapist of the floating world" and "the closest thing we have to a philosopher of happiness." His style is epigrammatic; his intelligence, electric. His new... -
Wild Analysis by Adam Phillips 9780141182421
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78'Psychoanalytic treatment utilised the patient's capacity to love and desire as a means to an end. The stuff of romance became the stuff of cure. When Freud is writing about technique in... -
On Wanting to Change by Adam Phillips 9780374172046
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £11.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374172046Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Attention Seeking by Adam Phillips 9780374539276
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374539276Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint -
Terrors and Experts by Adam Phillips 9780674874800
Booksplease Price: £27.23Iris Murdoch once suggested that to understand any philosopher's work we must ask what he or she is frightened of. To understand any psychoanalyst's work--both as a clinician and as a writer--we... -
On Giving Up by Adam Phillips 9781250371829
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £12.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250371829Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
On Getting Better by Adam Phillips 9781250838872
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £11.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250838872Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint -
Houdini's Box: The Art of Escape by Adam Phillips
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23In his most captivating book to date, Adam Phillips explores mankind's on-going fascination with ideas of escape. Taking as his starting point the life and works of Harry Houdini - 'the greatest... -
The Life You Want by Adam Phillips 9780374617974
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £16.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374617974Author Adam PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint -
On Kissing, Tickling and Being Bored by Adam Phillips
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95The author is committed to psychoanalysis as part of a wider cultural conversation, and this unique collection of essays on a wide range of relatively unexplored subjects combines literary and... -
The Life You Want by Adam Phillips 9780241766118
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.38'The best living essayist writing in English' John GrayWhat does it mean to ‘get a life’ in a culture in which there is so much to want?And why do the lives we think we need so often fail to... -
Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life by Adam Phillips
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Missing Out is a meditation on reality and opportunity by Adam Phillips, Britain's pre-eminent psychoanalyst.We all have two lives - the life we live and the life of our fantasies. But it is the life... -
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Promises, Promises by Adam Phillips 9780571209736 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £3.05Has psychoanalysis failed to keep its promise? What are psychoanalysis and literature good for? And what, if anything, have they got to do with each other? Promises, Promises is a delightful new... -
Becoming Freud: The Making of a Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips 9780300219838
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.05From one of the world's foremost authorities on Sigmund Freud comes a strikingly original biography of the father of psychoanalysisBecoming Freud is the story of the young Freud-Freud up until the... -
Winnicott (Fontana Modern Masters) by Adam Phillips 9780006860945
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One Way and Another: New and Selected Essays by Adam Phillips
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A selection of the most popular and relevant essays from Adam Phillips, the man New Yorker called 'Britain's foremost psychoanalytic writer' 'Phillips's prose is poetic in the best sense: it is... -
Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life by Adam Phillips 9781250043511
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250043511Author Adam PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Animate to Harmony: The Independent Animator's Guide to Toon Boom by Adam Phillips
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.20Want to create studio-quality work and get noticed? Just coming off Flash and looking for a Toon Boom intro? Are you a traditional pencil-and-paper animator? From scene setup to the final render,... -
The Adolescent and the Psychotherapist: Why 'I Don’t Know’ Matters Peter J. B. Wilson 9781041156291
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £32.89This work of collected essays brings together the clinical, theoretical and educational wisdom of one of the foremost child psychoanalytic psychotherapists in the United Kingdom, Peter Wilson.Wilson... -
Here and There: Sites of Philosophy by Stanley Cavell
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £22.02The first posthumous collection from the writings of Stanley Cavell, shedding new light on the distinctive vision and intellectual trajectory of an influential American philosopher.For Stanley... -
On Not Being Someone Else: Tales of Our Unled Lives by Andrew H. Miller
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £14.96"To be someone-to be anyone-is about...not being someone else. Miller's amused and inspired book is utterly compelling."-Adam Phillips"A compendium of expressions of wonder over what might have been.... -
The Penguin Freud Reader by Sigmund Freud
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Here are the essential ideas of psychoanalytic theory, including Freud's explanations of such concepts as the Id, Ego and Super-Ego, the Death Instinct and Pleasure Principle, along with classic case...