Recommended Reading
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Sam's Recommendations
Mind and Life Sciences
Physics & Mathematics
Philosophy
History, Economics, and Politics
Religion and Religious Criticism
Eastern Philosophy and Meditation
General Nonfiction
Reader Recommendations
Mind and Life Sciences
Physics & Mathematics
Philosophy
History, Economics, and Politics
Religion and Religious Criticism
Eastern Philosophy and Meditation
General Nonfiction
Fiction
Authors by Last Name (d)
Dacey, A.
Secular Conscience: Why Belief Belongs in Public Life
Dalai Lama
Dalrymple, T.
Damasio, A.
Descartes Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain
Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness
Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain
Darwin, C
The Origin Of The Species: Abridged
Darwin, C.
Das, Lama, Surya
Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World
Davidson, D.
Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation
Davies, A.
Infected Christianity A Study of Modern Racism
Davies, N.
Davies, P.
Davis, H.
Dawkins, R.
The God Delusion
Climbing Mount Improbable
A Devil’s Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love
The Selfish Gene
The Greatest Show on Earth
Unweaving the Rainbow
The Blind Watchmaker
The Ancestor’s Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing
River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life
The Extended Phenotype: The Gene As the Unit of Selection
Dawood, N. J., Trans
De Botton, A.
The Consolations of Philosophy
de Grey, A.
De Waal, F.
Deitch, K.
The Boulevard of Broken Dreams
DeLillo, D.
DeLillo, Don
Demick, B.
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Demos, J.
The Enemy Within: 2,000 Years of Witch-hunting in the Western World
Dennett, D.C.
Breaking the Spell
Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
Consciousness Explained
Freedom Evolves
The Intentional Stance
Elbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting
Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology
Derbyshire, J.
Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics
Dershowitz, A
Blasphemy: How the Religious Right is Hijacking
The Case for Israel
Descartes, R.
Meditations on First Philosophy
Desmond, A. & J. Moore
Darwin’s Sacred Cause: Race, Slavery and the Quest for Human Origins
Deutsch, D.
The Fabric of Reality
The Beginning of Infinity
Diamond, J.
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Dick, Philip, K.
Dickey, James
Didion, J.
We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction
The Year of Magical Thinking
Blue Nights
Slouching Toward Bethlehem
Didion, Joan
Dikotter, F.
Mao’s Great Famine; The History of China’s Most Devastating Castastophe, 1958-1962
Doctorow, E.L.
Doidge, Norman
Dowman, K. (Ed)
The Flight of the Garuda, Second Edition: The Dzogchen Tradition of Tibetan Buddhism
Dreiser, Theodore
Drescher, Gary
Good and Real: Demystifying Paradoxes from Physics to Ethics
Dreyfus, H. & S.D. Kelly
Dubois, W.E.B.
The Souls of Black Folk (Enriched Classics Series)
