Psychology
A Study in the Psychology of Religious Phenomena
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James H. Leuba
"The present essay when complete will contain three parts. Of the two parts now published, the first is an analysis of the conversion p…
Studies in Word-Association
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Carl Gustav Jung
Following his Psychology of the Unconscious Processes, this book is a series of papers compiled under the direction of Dr. Carl Jung, also k…
Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls
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Helen Ekin Starrett
Helen Ekin Starrett, journalist, mother of two daughters, grandmother of seven granddaughters and teacher to many young girls at the Starret…
Intelligence Tests and School Reorganisation
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Lewis Terman
A collection of essays relating to the efforts to reorganise American schools to provide a more efficient and effective education system. Al…
Where No Fear Was: A Book About Fear
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Arthur Christopher Benson
Surely all of us know fear, and know the different types of fear we can experience. In this book, Arthur Christopher Benson walks us through…
The Depths of the Soul
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Wilhelm Stekel
Wilhelm Stekel was an Austrian physician and psychologist and one of Freud’s earliest followers. This title, originally published in 1921, w…
On chronic alcoholic intoxication : with an inquiry into the influence of the a…
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William Marcet
Physician William Marcet treated numerous cases of acute alcoholism (delirium tremens) and chronic alcoholism. He suggests gastrointestinal …
The Intelligence of School Children
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Lewis Terman
This book has been written for the rank and file of teachers, school supervisors, and normal-school students. Its purpose is to illustrate t…
Brain and Personality, or the Physical Relations of the Brain to the Mind
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William Hanna Thomson
One of the earlier works on brain science, relating what was then known or conjectured about the connection between the physical brain and t…
A Magician Among the Spirits
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Harry Houdini
Houdini, an escape artist and illusionist, became interested later in his life in debunking spiritualists, disbelieving anyone who claimed t…
Crime, Its Causes and Remedies
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Cesare Lombroso
Published as the third volume in the Modern Criminal Science Series, Cesare Lombroso, renowned Italian criminologist, collected a wealth of …
Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers a…
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Hans Gross
Reputedly inspired by the Sherlock Holmes stories, Austrian criminal jurist and examining magistrate Hans Gross wrote the first handbook on …
Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters
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Henry Addington Bruce
The author describes popular ghost occurrences from a skeptical point of view, providing explanations based on recent scientific research (e…
The Characters Of Theophrastus
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Theophrastus
Theophrastus ( c. 371 – c. 287 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher, successor to Aristotle in the Peripatetic School. He wrote on many to…
The Omnipotent Self
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Paul Bousfield
“Nature has granted to all to be happy if we but knew how to use her gifts.”—Claudius. Often we feel "down" or "low", wi…
Deer Godchild
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Marguerite Bernard and Marguerite Bernardandedith Serrell
A young New-Yorker of twelve heard an appeal for the Fatherless Children of France and his heart was touched. He had no money, but he resolv…
The Destination Of Man
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Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Johanne Fichte published The Destination of Man (Die Bestimmung des Menschen) in 1799. It was translated into English in 1846 by Jane Sinnet…
Army Mental Tests
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Robert Mearns Yerkes and Clarence Stone Yoakum
Prepared in cooperation with the staff of the surgeon general's office as a source of information and printed materials concerning psycholog…
The Wish
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Abraham Cowley
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Wish by Abraham Cowley. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 24, 2013. Ab…
Juggernaut: A Veiled Record
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George Eggleston
Edgar Braine was consistently successful at all he set out to accomplish. He went through life with goals and worked diligently and with eth…