The book of the it : psychoanalytic letters to a friend / [Georg Walther Groddeck].

  • Groddeck, Georg, 1866-1934.
Date:
[1935]
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Credit: The book of the it : psychoanalytic letters to a friend / [Georg Walther Groddeck]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PSYCHOLOGIC ASPECT OF IMPERIALISM 6d. Mrs. Boole’s explanation of her statement that “the equipment of a British official consists merely in three items—an exhaustive knowledge of Blue-Books, a bundle of the very best intentions, and a carefully cultivated ignorance of the psychology of those whom he will have to govern. SUGGESTIONS FOR INCREASING ETHICAL STABILITY 3/-; Paper Covers, 1/C This book treats of the question as to what kind of personal habits tend to confer the power of avoiding steadily, in moments of ex citement or of intellectual fatigue, whatever one thought wrong when at one’s strongest and best. MISTLETOE AND OLIVE 2/6; Paper Covers, 1/- An introduction for children to the life of revelation. A WOODWORKER AND A TENTMAKER. 1/- This is not a Life of Christ, but a humble attempt to throw back light from some modem experiences, on the manner in which certain episodes recorded in the New Testament may have come about. THE PHILOSOPHY AND FUN OF ALGEBRA. 3/- The main object of this book is to protect future citizens from fraud by accustoming them early to detect the difference between things that are seemingly similar but radically different. THE FORGING OF PASSION INTO POWER. 6/- This book deals with methods by which untamed and undisciplined impulses of all kinds can be transformed into driving power. A book for all with unsatisfied aspirations. WHAT ONE MIGHT SAY TO A SCHOOLBOY. 1/- Merges the sex question in the inclusive question of the duty of boys to prepare themselves for using all their faculties for the service of humanity. ABOUT GIRLS. 1/- Dedicated to Lads who have younger Sisters and Mothers of difficult girls. SACRAMENTS OF THE NURSERY. 6d. This book shows the importance of sane and reverent thinking on the part of adults about the uninteresting episodes of the children’s physical life. SOME PRESCRIPTIONS. 6d. Intended to make leisure a very fruitful time, and to increase the value of present influence and future work. AT THE FOOT OF THE COTSWOLDS. 2/- ; Paper Covers, 1/- A handful of little tales of the wit and grit of some Gloucestershire villagers in the middle of last century.