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L’invention du quotidien, Michel de Certeau
 
“Michel de Certeau considers the uses to which social representation and modes of social behavior are put by individuals and groups, describing the tactics available to the common man for reclaiming his own autonomy from the all-pervasive forces of commerce, politics, and culture. In exploring the public meaning of [...]


La psychologie de la forme, Guillaume
“The classical psychology went from the elementary sensations to build with them by the mechanism of association, or by synthetic operation of the mind, objects or facts more or less organized. This conception leads in the end of the XIXe century to theoretical problems and difficulties. The psychology of the [...]


Understanding media Theory, Arjen Mulder
“Media theory describes the ways in which our means of communication determine what and who we are, how we behave, what we do and do not think about , how our feelings develop and are limited, and who we can and cannot reach. It offers an explanation for practically everything we [...]


 
Cent milliard de neurones, Emile Godaux
“How does our brain work? is a question that fascinates. Here is a book that answers with great clarity. It author is a specialist of the question, and someone who’s passion is to explain in simple words complexe phenomenon. In our brains, there are billions of cells that interact with each [...]


La poétique de l’espace, Gason Bachelard
“We want to examine simple images; images of happy space…The space captured by the imagination can not remain the indifferent space left to the measure and reflection of the geometer. It is lived. And it is lived with all the partialities of the imagination… The imagination keeps imagining and getting [...]