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Human Desire is a 1954 American film noir drama starring Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame and Broderick Crawford directed by Fritz Lang. It is loosely based on Émile Zola 's 1890 novel La Bête humaine. The story had been filmed twice before: La Bête humaine (1938), directed by Jean Renoir, and Die Bestie im Menschen, starring Ilka Grüning (1920).
Nov 7, 2014 · A philosophical exploration of the nature, origin, and paradox of desire, and its role in human life and suffering. The author draws from various traditions and perspectives, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Schopenhauer, to examine the problem of desire.
Oct 16, 2015 · To be human is to desire what we do not have. Desire motivates us in many important ways: physical desire, for example, is called hunger or thirst; intellectual desire is called curiosity; sexual...
Dec 9, 2009 · To desire is to be in a particular state of mind. It is a state of mind familiar to everyone who has ever wanted to drink water or desired to know what has happened to an old friend, but its familiarity does not make it easy to give a theory of desire.
Oct 10, 2016 · Desire provides motivational force for pursuing our goals. Desires are directed toward specific objects (or people) with a promise of gain in pleasure (or relief from discomfort).
A drama adaptation of Émile Zola's novel La bête humaine, starring Glenn Ford as a railroad worker who falls for a married woman. The film explores themes of human desire, passion, and violence in a dark and atmospheric style.
Jun 29, 2016 · Providing a comprehensive perspective on human desire, this volume brings together leading experts from multiple psychological subdisciplines. It addresses such key questions as how desires of...
