At twenty-four, Clifford Beers, Yale graduate and son of an old New England family, was confined to a mental institution, where he experienced and saw...
"The writer believes that all attendants should be regularly instructed in their duties, and the highest standard of care can be reached only when thi...
Before Darwin, human emotional life had posed problems to the western philosophical categories of mind and body. Darwin's interest can be traced to hi...
The Anatomy of Melancholy is a unique and multifaceted work that explores the nature of human emotion and thought through the lens of melancholia. Dra...
This book is a memoir of the author's experiences as an African-American in the United States in the mid-20th century. It is a thoughtful and insightf...
