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Experiments in Ethics, by Appiah, K.A.

Meditations, by Aurelius, M.

Conversations on Consciousness, by Blackmore, S.

The Nature of Consciousness: Philosophical Debates, by Block, N., O. Flanagan, and G. Güzeldere

Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life, by Bok, S.

The anatomy of melancholy, by Burton, Robert

Crowds and Power, by Canetti, E.

Natural Ethical Facts: Evolution, Connectionism, and Moral Cognition, by Casebeer, W.D.

The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory, by Chalmers, D.J.

Matter and Consciousness: A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind, by Churchland, P.M.

The Engine of Reason, The Seat of the Soul: A Philosophical Journey into the Brain, by Churchland, P.M.

Scientific Realism and the Plasticity of Mind, by Churchland, P.M.

The Book of Dead Philosophers, by Critchley, S.

Secular Conscience: Why Belief Belongs in Public Life, by Dacey, A.

Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation, by Davidson, D.

Breaking the Spell, by Dennett, D.C.

Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life, by Dennett, D.C.

Consciousness Explained, by Dennett, D.C.

Freedom Evolves, by Dennett, D.C.

The Intentional Stance, by Dennett, D.C.

Meditations on First Philosophy, by Descartes, R.

The Nature of the Physical World, by Eddington, A.S.

Ideas and Opinions, by Einstein, A

Out of My Later Years, by Einstein, A

The Mental and the Physical: The Essay and a Postscript, by Feigl, H.

Self-Deception, by Fingarette, H

The Problem of the Soul: Two Visions of Mind and How to Reconcile Them, by Flanagan, O.

The Really Hard Problem: Meaning in a Material World, by Flanagan, O.

The Bodhisattva’s Brain: Buddhism Naturalized, by Flanagan, O.

On Truth, by Frankfurt, H.G.

The Symposium (Penguin Classics), by Gill, C.

Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, by Glover, J

The Oxford Companion to the Mind, by Gregory, R

Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science, by Gross, PR and N Levitt

A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind, by Guttenplan, S.

The Phenomenology of Mind, by Hegel, G.W.F.

The Mind’s I: Fantasies and Reflections On Self and Soul, by Hofstadter, D.R. and D.C. Dennett

The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, by Honderich, T. (Ed)

Ethics for the Real World, by Howard, R.A.

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, by Hume, D.

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, by Hume, D.

The Perennial Philosophy: An Interpretation of the Great Mystics, East and West, by Huxley, A.

The Principles of Psychology (Volume 1), by James, W.

The Will To Believe, by James, W.

Essays In Radical Empiricism, by James, W.

The Mysterious Universe, by Jeans, J.

Ethical Philosophy: Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals & Metaphysical Principles of Virtue, by Kant, I.

Critique of Pure Reason (The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant in Translation), by Kant, I.

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