{"product_id":"pleasure-instinct-a-h-burlton-allen-9781025909134","title":"Pleasure \u0026 Instinct: A Study in the Psychology of Human Action","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Pleasure \u0026amp; Instinct: A Study in the Psychology of Human Action\" offers a profound exploration into the underlying drivers of human behavior. Written by A.H. Burlton Allen during a transformative era for psychological science, this study examines the intricate relationship between biological instincts and the pursuit of pleasure. Allen delves into the mechanisms of motivation, seeking to understand how innate impulses and the desire for gratification shape the complexities of human activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work addresses fundamental questions regarding the nature of the will and the psychological foundations of choice. By analyzing the interplay between sensory experiences and instinctive drives, the author provides a comprehensive framework for understanding why individuals act as they do. This volume serves as an important historical contribution to the field of cognitive and behavioral psychology, bridging the gap between early philosophical inquiries into the mind and the emerging scientific methodologies of the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in the history of psychology and the evolution of motivational theory will find \"Pleasure \u0026amp; Instinct: A Study in the Psychology of Human Action\" a significant resource. It remains a compelling investigation into the core elements of the human psyche that remain relevant to contemporary discussions on emotion, habit, and decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e A. H. Burlton Allen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025909135\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025909134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d","brand":"A. H. Burlton Allen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48437715828991,"sku":"9781025909134","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_90246589-dec2-4da2-984a-2a7a208c6ac8.jpg?v=1777163566","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pleasure-instinct-a-h-burlton-allen-9781025909134","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}