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The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
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Sam Harris cranks out blunt, hard-hitting chapters to make his case for why faith itself is the most dangerous element of modern life. And if the devil's in the details, then you'll find Satan waiting at the back of the book in the very substantial notes section where Harris saves his more esoteric discussions to avoid sidetracking the urgency of his ... »
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The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World
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David Abram's writing casts a spell of its own as he weaves the reader through a meticulously researched work that gently addresses such seemingly daunting topics as where the past and future exist, the relationship between space and time, and how the written word serves to sever humans from their primordial source of sustenance: the earth. "Only a... »
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The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays
This popped up on my screen to be reviewed, so what the hell. I read this book many years ago, and I liked it. It is if I remember a collection of philo... »
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Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
The seemingly impossible Zen task--writing a book about nothing--has a loophole: people have been chatting, learning, and even fighting about nothing for ... »
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American Transcendentalism: A History
I found the sections dealing with the sociologiccal impacts of Transcendentalism quite interesting. However, those parts treating the theological implicat... »
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The Art of Travel
There's a certain self-effacing charm about Alain de Botton's writing that creeps up on you and which eventually becomes irresistible. Not one to shy away... »
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