The Blank Slate by Steven Pinker <--- recommended reading, a great book on well behavioural and cognotive psychology and why people dont accept the new findings in those fields or why people believe they are too controversial to implement.
Orbax
At that point you kind of crossed the rubicon and you might as well lay siege to Rome
Jul-26-2006 21:16
Protege
Just like perfection
Registered: Apr 2003
Location: East Bay
quote:
Originally posted by lücid
i liked Running With Scissors better, but Dry is probably one of the best memoirs i've read about alcohol/drug abuse.
i've had this for a while but haven't read it yet...
I ordered that one along with Dry. And he has a new one out but its supposedly not as good and Scissors and Dry.
Jul-26-2006 21:22
stren
Strenowski
Registered: Jul 2004
Location: Warsaw, Earth, 1 AU
quote:
Originally posted by Sunsnail
I started reading The Alchemist last night.
that was the last book i finished. This reminds me i haven't read anything in a while, and i feel like reading badly. I want to read something meaningful for a change, any recommendations >?
BTW. some of the books you posted, have great covers ( and i am not judging them mind you )
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Jul-26-2006 21:23
lücid
electric girl
Registered: Aug 2003
Location: NY
quote:
Originally posted by stren
that was the last book i finished. This reminds me i haven't read anything in a while, and i feel like reading badly. I want to read something meaningful for a change, any recommendations >?
Registered: Dec 2003
Location: Absinthe Party at the Fly Honey Warehouse
quote:
Originally posted by stren
that was the last book i finished. This reminds me i haven't read anything in a while, and i feel like reading badly. I want to read something meaningful for a change, any recommendations >?