Great Books Of The 20th Century Adventures Of Augie March
Impressive and yet- Saul and Augie, can't we get on with it?: For what has been widely described as both a picaresque and coming-of-age novel, Augie March is neither a quick read nor an easy one. Okay, there's no rule that requires novels in these [... more]
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Penguin Classics Adventures Of Augie March
Impressive and yet- Saul and Augie, can't we get on with it?: For what has been widely described as both a picaresque and coming-of-age novel, Augie March is neither a quick read nor an easy one. Okay, there's no rule that requires novels in these [... more]
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The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science
The Classic Work on the Foundations of Science: Many books that were well received when originally published ultimately fail the test of time and seem hopelessly outdated, or even silly to future generations. Occasionally, a book seen as a solid effort [... more]
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The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the ...
"Intelligent design" invades cognitive science: This is a leading contender for "The Worst Book I've Ever Read". It certainly ranks high in the poorest study of cognitive science on the market. The authors want to erect an edifice [... more]
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
Hume at his best: David Hume was perhaps the leading light in the Empiricist movement in philosophy. Empiricism is seen in distinction from Rationalism, in that it doubts the viability of universal principles (rational or otherwise), and uses sense data [... more]
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The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the ...
"Intelligent design" invades cognitive science: This is a leading contender for "The Worst Book I've Ever Read". It certainly ranks high in the poorest study of cognitive science on the market. The authors want to erect an edifice [... more]
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The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the ...
"Intelligent design" invades cognitive science: This is a leading contender for "The Worst Book I've Ever Read". It certainly ranks high in the poorest study of cognitive science on the market. The authors want to erect an edifice [... more]
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Statistical Mechanics (Vol. 4 of Pauli Lectures on Physics)
A good introduction to statistical mechanics: Wolfgang Pauli really is an expert in explaining the not-so-simple subject of physics to not-so-bright students of the subject. This book is another proof of that. His unique style of using not too clumsy [... more]
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Our Hospitality/Sherlock Jr.
From Amazon.com: Buster Keaton's second feature, Our Hospitality is his first masterpiece. He plays a New York city boy who travels south to receive his inheritance, only to discover he's in the center of a generations-old feud. While his sworn enemies ( [... more]
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Classics Revisited
rexroth: this book has made me stop wasting my time with secondary new things and try to focus onthe top books. i thank rexroth for getting me to read f m ford's "some do not..." , a really great novel. his remarks on homer are great,and his [... more]
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Machine Dreams: Economics Becomes a Cyborg Science
Undecidable econ vs. Perfect Rationality: I've read about 250 pages and can recommend that anyone with an interest in economics and finance should read this fantastic book. The basis for the text are the contributions of Shannon, Turing, von Neumann, [... more]
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Machine Dreams: Economics Becomes a Cyborg Science
Undecidable econ vs. Perfect Rationality: I've read about 250 pages and can recommend that anyone with an interest in economics and finance should read this fantastic book. The basis for the text are the contributions of Shannon, Turing, von Neumann, [... more]
CDN$49.95
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