166 results for 'Maritain, Jacques'

Too many cases of "accidental" alien contact have sparked intense debate and intrigue. UFO cults have emerged, praying to the skies, while secret "psychotronic" weapons are alleged to bend the human...

Jacques Vallee's "Passport to Magonia" explores the recurring theme of aerial visitation in human history, from folklore to modern UFO sightings. The author examines the commonalities between ancient...

A Brief History of the Future: A Brave and Controversial Look at the Twenty-First Century In this thought-provoking book, Jacques Attali presents a compelling vision of the future, one that is both...

Jacques Berthet's photographs of olive trees reveal a sculptural side to these ancient trees, crafted by farmers in collaboration with nature. The Swiss photographer's series, spanning the...

Jacques Lacan's Seminar of 1988 marks the beginning of the twentieth year of his famous Seminar, where he explores the relationship between desire for love and the attainment of knowledge from...

Jacques Ellul's The Technological Society is a seminal work that explores the profound impact of technology on modern society. First published in 1967, this book offers a thought-provoking analysis...

The Journals of Jacques Vallee 2000-2009, Forbidden Science 5 In the early 21st century, the world was grappling with unresolved mysteries from earlier times. As the global community matured in...

The Redwall Cookbook is a vibrant collection of recipes that bring the charm of the beloved series to life. With almost 40 full-color recipes, this official cookbook offers a taste of the fantastical...

Jacques Vallee's Forbidden Science 4: The Spring Hill Chronicles offers a unique glimpse into the author's private study of unexplained phenomena between 1990 and the end of the millennium. This...

Redwall: The Graphic Novel brings the beloved fantasy adventure to life in a new and exciting format. Illustrated by renowned comics artist Bret Blevins, this graphic novel adaptation of the first...

Jacques Cousteau was born under the summer sun in France. As he grew, his love for the sea only deepened, and he dreamed of becoming a manfish - able to breathe beneath the waves and swim with the...

Hattie Jacques: A Life Behind the Screen. This authorised biography tells the story of Hattie Jacques, a heroine of post-war British comedy. On screen, she was known for her imposing presence and...

Jacques Pépin's Fast Food My Way is a comprehensive guide to creating simple yet special meals in minutes. By applying techniques honed in world-renowned kitchens, Jacques shares his expertise to...

Jacques Cousteau: A Life of Discovery and Adventure This biography offers an unprecedented look at the life of Jacques Cousteau, the inventor of the aqualung and fearless scuba diver who opened up...

The Ethics of Psychoanalysis, 1959-1960: A Transcript of Jacques Lacan's Seminar. Jacques Lacan was a charismatic and influential thinker whose work has had a profound impact on various fields,...

Anxiety: A Seminar by Jacques Lacan explores the nature of anxiety, suggesting that it is not nostalgia for the object that causes anxiety but rather its imminence. In this 1962-63 seminar, Lacan...

Desire and its Interpretation: Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VI by Jacques Lacan is a foundational work in psychoanalysis that explores the complexities of human desire. Lacan reveals that desire is...

Jacques the Fatalist by Denis Diderot is a philosophical exploration of human existence. The novel challenges the idea that our lives are determined by genetics and environment, questioning whether...

The Confessions is a groundbreaking work of autobiography that offers a profound insight into the life and thought of its author. Written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, this remarkable text recounts his...

Hardcover: 320 pages (2023) Jacques Derrida's Hospitality, Volume I explores the complexities of responsibility and the foreigner. Delivered as a seminar series from November 1995 to June 1996, this...

The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VIII is a philosophical exploration of desire and its relationship with the Other. In this work, Lacan examines how desire manifests itself in human relationships,...

Jacques Pépin Cooking My Way offers expert insights on cooking economically at home. With over 150 recipes, master chef Jacques Pépin shares techniques that save money, time, and cleanup effort...

Jacques Lacan's Return to Freud: The Real, the Symbolic, and the Imaginary by Philippe Julien is an outstanding introduction to Lacanian psychoanalytic practice. Written by someone who was part of...

Hardcover edition of "From an Other to the other, Book XVI" by Jacques Lacan. In this Seminar, Lacan presents his thoughts on revolution, knowledge, and power. He argues that true change is not about...

Slavoj Žižek's "Looking Awry" offers a unique reading of Jacques Lacan's philosophical underpinnings, inverting traditional pedagogical strategies to explain the French theorician's work. Žižek...

Jacques Vallee's journals offer a unique perspective on the early days of UFO research. Beginning in 1957 and spanning over a decade, these beautifully written entries reveal how the scientific...

The Invisible College: What a Group of Scientists Has Discovered about UFO Influences on the Human Race by Jacques Vallee. For over 40 years, a small group of researchers has been investigating cases...

Jacques Ellul's seminal study of propaganda remains a powerful critique of its destructive nature towards democracy. First published in 1962, this influential work offers a unique insight into the...

From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the PresentJacques Barzun's sweeping narrative explores the development of Western culture from the Renaissance to the present day,...

Dr. Jacques Vallee presents a compelling case in REVELATIONS, the final volume of a trilogy, that well-constructed hoaxes and media manipulations have misled UFO researchers, diverting them from the...

Confrontations: A Scientist's Search for Alien ContactDr. Jacques Vallee's personal investigation into forty astonishing UFO cases from around the world reveals a shocking lack of scientific scrutiny...

Operation Z: Uncovering the Hidden Reasons Behind the War in UkraineJacques Baud returns to the root causes of the war in Ukraine, analyzing the course of the military actions and their...

Dimensions: A Casebook of Alien Contact is a thought-provoking exploration of the UFO phenomenon and the experience of alien contact. Dr. Jacques Vallee examines the historical record that led to the...

The Encyclopedia of Ailments and Diseases: Understanding the Emotional and Psychological Causes of Illness This comprehensive reference book explores the emotional and psychological causes of...

Jacques Ellul's Presence in the Modern World is a foundational work that explores the intersection of technology, society, and faith. First published in 1948, this book remains a relevant and...

Jacques Vallee's "Passport to Magonia" explores the recurring theme of aerial visitation in human history, from ancient mythologies to modern UFO sightings. The author examines the commonalities...

Jacques Roubaud's The Form of a City Changes Faster, Alas, Than the Human Heart is a poignant tribute to the City of Light. This collection of 150 poems explores the streets of Paris, commenting on...

The Russian Art of War: How the West Led Ukraine to Defeat Jacques Baud's latest analysis of the Ukraine conflict offers a nuanced understanding of the war's complexities. Drawing on official...

A clear and concise introduction to the philosophies of Aristotle and St Thomas Aquinas, An Introduction to Philosophy provides a readable overview of key concepts in philosophy. Written by Jacques...

Unexplained Aerial Objects from Antiquity to Modern Times The phenomenon of unidentified flying objects has been a subject of fascination for centuries. Contrary to popular belief, the...

René Guénon's The King of the World is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of spirituality and culture. Written in 1924, this book is a response to Ferdinand Ossendowski's Beasts, Men...

The Rogue Crew is a thrilling tale of bravery and friendship, as the Long Patrol team of hares joins forces with the fearless sea otters of the Rogue Crew to defend their home against a terrifying...

Redwall Abbey is a haven of peace and prosperity, where mice live in harmony and throw grand feasts for the community. However, a grave threat is looming on the horizon. An army of evil rats, led by...

Carols for Choirs 1: Fifty Christmas CarolsThis collection features 50 Christmas carols, providing a comprehensive range of repertoire for choirs of all sizes. The carols are arranged in a logical...

Understanding Marx's Economics: A Key Chapter Revealed This unpublished chapter of Capital provides a crucial framework for understanding Marx's economic works. As Marx himself indicated, his...

In the heart of Mossflower, a tyrant ruler has cast a shadow of fear and oppression over the land. But when a young mouse named Martin stumbles upon the woods, he brings with him a spark of hope and...

On a moonless night, two rats follow hypnotic lights into the forest, never to be seen again. The power of the Doomwytes, sinister ravens led by Korvus Skurr, is a force to be reckoned with. When a...

Redwall is a story of courage and friendship, set in the idyllic Mossflower Wood. A year of peace and abundance has brought the gentle mice together to celebrate, but a sinister shadow looms over the...

With the challenge complete, Fane is now free to complete the mate bond with Jacque and perform the Blood Rites. However, the effects of the challenge are far-reaching, and Jacque's journey is about...

The Jacqueline Rose Reader brings together a wide range of essays, reviews, and excerpts from one of the most influential scholars working in the humanities today. This collection represents the full...

Jacqueline Wilson's Happy Holidays is the perfect summer companion. This bumper book brings together puzzles, fun facts and activities with short stories from some of her most beloved characters...

Jacqueline in Paris: A Novel by Ann Mah is a captivating portrait of Jacqueline Bouvier's college year abroad in postwar Paris. In September 1949, at just twenty years old, she arrives in the City of...

The Jacqueline Wilson Christmas Cracker is packed with lots of festive fun! This special edition includes a brand-new story from the author, as well as classic and exclusive content.Get into the...

Colour your world with the illustrations of Nick Sharratt in this brilliant colouring book. Featuring artwork from the popular world of Jacqueline Wilson, this book is suited to readers of colouring...

Jacqueline Wilson's Superstars is a collection of two of her most popular stories. The Suitcase Kid tells the story of a young girl struggling to cope with her parents' divorce, and the difficulties...

From Byfleet to the Bush: An Autobiography is a gripping memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of Jacqueline Pearce. Born in Surrey, Pearce's career has spanned from RADA to...

Jacqueline Wilson's Biscuit Barrel is a humorous and entertaining collection of two tales. In "Cliffhanger", Tim faces a week of action-packed games, but his new friend Biscuits has a different...

Little Bird of Auschwitz: How My Mother Escaped Death and Found Our Family A heart-wrenching true story of survival and family secrets. Alina Peretti, now ninety years old, has been diagnosed with...

When new student Nadima arrives at school, Jaz is thrilled to have someone to sit next to in class. However, their initial excitement is short-lived as Nadima doesn't speak a word of English.Jaz is...

Mab's mum is a self-proclaimed fairy enthusiast, with a flat full of fairy ornaments and tiny fairy furniture. Mab's not entirely sure why, but it makes her mum happy, especially after her dad left...

China will replace the United States as the world's dominant power. In this process, it will not become more Western but rather the world will become more Chinese. Martin Jacques argues that...

The Marble Faun of Grey Gardens is a memoir by Jerry Torre, co-written with Tony Maietta, that offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the iconic documentary Grey Gardens and its...

Little Bird of Auschwitz: How My Mother Escaped Death and Found Our Family The story of Alina Peretti's survival in Auschwitz is a testament to the human spirit. Thirteen years old when she was sent...

Discover the enduring legacy of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis through the stories and insights of those who knew her. What Jackie Taught Us is a unique perspective on the influence of this remarkable...

When a Victorian notebook is discovered, its owner Edie is thrilled to write a story about a girl in a workhouse. But as she writes, she finds herself transported to Victorian London, where she must...

Four heartwarming and honest stories from Jacqueline Wilson, one of the UK's most beloved children's authors.Girls in Love, Girls in Tears, Girls Under Pressure, and Girls Out Late are four books...

John James Audubon was a boy who loved the outdoors more than the indoors. He believed in studying birds in nature, not just from books. In the fall of 1804, he was determined to learn if the small...

Understanding Your Body Systems: A Practical Guide Brian Jacques presents an easy-to-follow guide to the nine body systems, explaining their functions and how lifestyle choices can impact them. This...

Archive Fever: A Freudian Impression by Jacques Derrida In this thought-provoking work, Jacques Derrida explores the complex relationship between remembrance, religion, time, and technology. Derrida...

A collection of fairy tales featuring dragons from around the world, retold and illustrated by Ruth Manning-Sanders. Each story is accompanied by artwork by Robin Jacques.This charming anthology...

Democracy's Arsenal: Creating a Twenty-First-Century Defense Industry by Jacques S. Gansler The security landscape has undergone a profound shift in recent years, driven by new and emerging threats...

Lacan, Kris and the Psychoanalytic Legacy: The Brain Eater examines a case that has been commented on by three influential psychoanalysts of the twentieth century.The book delves into the work of...

The Edge of Reality: Two Scientists Evaluate What We Know of UFO PhenomenonJ. Allen Hynek and Jacques Vallee explore the most compelling cases of UFO sightings and examine the evidence that remains...

The story of Sala Glass and her family is one of survival, courage, and self-sacrifice. When Hadley Freeman's grandmother died, she left behind a mystery that Hadley was determined to uncover. A...

Dark Desire by Christine Feehan is a gripping tale of obsession and survival. Dr Shea O'Halloran's life has been forever changed by a rare genetic disorder that is slowly killing her, leaving her...

The Title of the Letter: A Reading of LacanThis book offers a close reading of Jacques Lacans seminal essay, exploring its significance for understanding his complex relationship with linguistics,...

Discourse on Political Economy and The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques RousseauA foundational work in political philosophy, this collection explores the relationship between economics and social...

Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Butler explores the key ideas and concepts of postmodern thought. This concise guide delves into the world of art, literature, film,...

Understanding Vitamins, Minerals and Herbs: A Comprehensive Guide Brian Jacques' latest book offers an in-depth exploration of vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids, enzymes, amino acids, and...

The Moving Body: A Unique Philosophy of PerformanceJacques Lecoq shares his influential approach to theatre, covering techniques such as neutral mask, character mask, and bouffons, as well as...

Dr. Jacques Vallee's groundbreaking work on alien contact and UFOs presents a comprehensive casebook that reexamines the historical record and abductee reports.Vallee delves into the enigmatic world...

A brief but sparkling tale from French writer Jacques Cazotte, published in 2011. A young captain is tempted by Beelzebub, who appears to him in various guises, including a hideous camel and a cute...

Revelations: Alien Contact and Human Deception is the final volume in Dr. Jacques Vallee's Alien Contact Trilogy.Dr. Vallee presents startling evidence that well-constructed hoaxes and media...

Authors of the Impossible: The Paranormal and the Sacred explores the history of paranormal research in Western thought. Jeffrey J. Kripal examines the work of four key figures: Frederic Myers,...

Terry Eagleton's major new book explores the question of ethics with wit and eloquence. He examines key ethical theories through the framework of Jacques Lacan's categories, measuring them against...

Derrida: A Very Short Introduction by Simon GlendinningThis book provides an introduction to the French philosopher Jacques Derrida and his influential ideas of deconstruction. Derrida's work...

Hysteria from Freud to Lacan by Juan-David Nasio explores the concept of hysteria in psychoanalytic theory. Once widely used, this diagnostic category has largely fallen out of favour due to its...

The French Navy in World War II by Jacques Mordal is a detailed account of the naval history of France during the Second World War. Prior to its publication in 1959, the story of the French Navy's...

Confrontations: A Scientist's Search for Alien ContactIn this second volume of his Alien Contact Trilogy, Dr. Jacques Vallee delves into forty astonishing UFO cases from around the world, revealing...

Life is full of unexpected challenges, but each one presents an opportunity to draw closer to God. Fr Jacques Philippe offers guidance on maintaining peace of heart through turbulent times and...

The Great Ideas Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a foundational work of philosophy that has shaped the way we think about politics and society. This revised edition brings together the...

The Name-of-the-Father by Jacques Lacan explores the concept of paternity and its relationship with culture. According to Lacan, the function of the father is not just a figure, but a symbolic one...

Writing and Difference by Jacques Derrida A foundational work in the field of critical theory, Writing and Difference explores the relationship between language, meaning, and power. First published...

Cinderella, a story of love and virtue, tells the story of a young woman mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, but ultimately winning the heart of a prince with the help of her fairy...

Juliet Jacques' debut short story collection Variations is a bold and beautiful exploration of Britain's transgender history. Drawing inspiration from real-life events and found material, these...

Good and Evil by Eric Giacometti and Jacques Ravenne is a thrilling WWII treasure-hunt novel. In November 1941, Germany stands poised to win the war, but one obstacle remains: finding the three...

Carols for Choirs 2: Fifty Carols for Christmas and Advent by Reginald Jacques;John Rutter;David Willcocks This collection features 50 carols, including traditional arrangements and new compositions...

Discover the vibrant world of Baroque art and design with this magnificent collection of royalty-free motifs.Created by renowned French artist Jacques Stella, this book presents engravings that...

Explore the exquisite homes of Paris's most creative minds. Photographer and author Ricardo Labougle invites you into the beautifully decorated residences of interior and fashion designers, artists,...

Deconstruction: Theory and Practice is a comprehensive guide to this influential critical theory. Written by Christopher Norris, it provides an accessible introduction to the key concepts and...