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    Science and Spirituality: Making Room for Faith in the Age of Science

    Science and Spirituality: Making Room for Faith in the Age of Science

    Author: Michael Ruse
    Reviewer: Oliver Robinson
    Category: Philosophy Of Science / Religion And Science
    Michael Ruse is a British philosopher and vocal proponent of science. He often debates proponents of intelligent design, leading the charge for Darwin. He is…… Read More »
    A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO COLOUR APPEARANCE AROUND THE EARTH

    A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO COLOUR APPEARANCE AROUND THE EARTH

    Author: Johannes Kühl
    Reviewer: Alex Murrell
    Category: Science
    This book explores the captivating colours that appear in the atmosphere of the earth: coronas, glories, halos, rainbows, dawn and dusk. It invites the reader…… Read More »
    QUANTUM PHYSICS OF CONSCIOUSNESS

    QUANTUM PHYSICS OF CONSCIOUSNESS

    Author: Various
    Reviewer: Chris Allen
    Category: Science / Philosophy Of Mind
    Criticism is said to be the currency of the world; that being so, it is not difficult to understand why there is such rich diversity…… Read More »
    THE BRAIN: THE STORY OF YOU

    THE BRAIN: THE STORY OF YOU

    Author: David Eagleman
    Reviewer: Robert Charman
    Category: Neuroscience
    Dr Eagleman directs the Laboratory for Perception and Action and the Initiative on Neuroscience and Law at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston. His research interests…… Read More »
    Every Day Matters 2016 Pocket Diary

    Every Day Matters 2016 Pocket Diary

    Author: Dani DiPirro
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Mind, Body & Spirit / Self Help
    This is an attractively produced diary with a difference. Each month is devoted to a separate theme such as happiness, creativity, truth, beauty, gratitude and…… Read More »
    Living, Thinking, Looking

    Living, Thinking, Looking

    Author: Siri Hustvedt
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Essays / Literary Criticism
    Siri Hustvedt is best known as a novelist and here she discusses some of the ideas with which she also engages in her fiction. The…… Read More »
    The Pleasure of Reading

    The Pleasure of Reading

    Author: Antonia Fraser
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Literature
    This book was originally published in 1992, but this new edition contains five younger writers and a new preface by Victoria Gray, widow of Simon…… Read More »
    The Wealth Chef

    The Wealth Chef

    Author: Ann Wilson
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Personal Finance
    You may or may not have read a number of books about money and finances, but if you are interested in the subject, as I…… Read More »
    The Life of Lines

    The Life of Lines

    Author: Tim Ingold
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Social Anthropology / Philosophy
    Tin Ingold is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Aberdeen. In this strikingly original book he extends and redefines his field with a…… Read More »
    Educating Character through Stories

    Educating Character through Stories

    Authors: David Carr, Tom Harrison
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Education / Ethics
    Literature has been implicitly a means of moral and character education since the Greeks. Aristotle was not only the originator of virtue ethics, but wrote…… Read More »
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