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When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery
Vertosick Jr., F July 27, 2007. #
Mind and Life Sciences
From Amazon
With poignant insight and humor, When the Air Hits Your Brain chronicles one man’s evolution from naïve and ambitious young intern to world-class neurosurgeon. In electrifying detail, Frank Vertosick Jr....
Zen War Stories
Victoria, B August 7, 2007. #
Politics and History, Religion and Religious Criticism
Philosophical Dictionary
Voltaire July 27, 2007. #
Philosophy
From Amazon
This book does not demand continuous reading; but at whatever place one opens it one will find matter for reflection.
Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors
Wade, N February 24, 2008. #
Mind and Life Sciences
Why I Am Not a Muslim
Warraq, I July 27, 2007. #
Religion and Religious Criticism
From Midwest Book Review
This is the first book written by a former Muslim to critically consider the major principles of Islam. From the religion’s origins and the nature of Mohammed’s message and laws to Islamic...
Free Will
Watson, G July 27, 2007. #
Philosophy
Book Description
The new edition of this highly successful text will once again provide the ideal introduction to free will. This volume brings together some of the most influential contributions to the topic of free...
Jesus: A Life
Wilson, A. N July 27, 2007. #
Religion and Religious Criticism
From Publishers Weekly
Wilson, who has written biographies of Tolstoy and C. S. Lewis, here critiques the Gospels and offers a lucid and absorbing, if inconclusive, meditation on the historical Jesus: the ” ‘real’...
Paul: The Mind of the Apostle
Wilson, A. N July 27, 2007. #
Religion and Religious Criticism
From Amazon
A.N. Wilson, who has written revisionist biographies of Jesus, Tolstoy, and C.S. Lewis, trains his critical eye on the first self-identified Christian writer in Paul: The Mind of the Apostle. Wilson’s book...
Anti-Semitism: The Longest Hatred
Wistrich, R.S July 27, 2007. #
Politics and History, Religion and Religious Criticism
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Wittgenstein, L July 27, 2007. #
Philosophy
Review
Wittgenstein, in his preface, tells us that his book is not a textbook, and that its object will be attained if there is one person who reads it with understanding and to whom it affords pleasure. We think...
Philosophical Investigations
Wittgenstein, L July 27, 2007. #
Philosophy
From Amazon
Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations presents his own distillation of two decades of intense work on the philosophies of mind, language and meaning. When first published in 1953, it...
On Certainty
Wittgenstein, L July 27, 2007. #
Philosophy
Alan R. White, Philosophical Books
“The volume is full of thought-provoking insights which will prove a stimulus both to further study and to scholarly disagreement.”
Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast: The Evolutionary Origins of Belief
Wolpert August 2, 2007. #
Mind and Life Sciences
The Abandonment of the Jews: America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945
Wyman, DS August 7, 2007. #
Politics and History
Eurabia: The Euro-Arab Axis
Ye'Or, B September 5, 2007. #
Politics and History, Religion and Religious Criticism
The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad
Zakaria, F July 27, 2007. #
Politics and History
From Publishers Weekly
Democracy is not inherently good, Zakaria (From Wealth to Power) tells us in his thought-provoking and timely second book. It works in some situations and not others, and needs strong limits to...
Society without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us About Contentment
Zuckerman, P. October 22, 2008. #
