Our Past Book Selections
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Primates and Philosophers:
How Morality Evolved
by Frans de Waal
(Non-Fiction)
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Dreams from My Father:
A Story of Race and Inheritance
by Barack Obama
(Non-Fiction)
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Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics,
and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism
by Kevin Phillips
(Non-Fiction)
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Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became
One of America's Leading Atheists
by Dan Barker
(Non-Fiction)
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The Limits of Power:
The End of American Exceptionalism
by Andrew Bacevic
(Non-Fiction)
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On Being Certain:
Believing You Are Right
Even When You're Not
by Robert Burton
(Non-Fiction)
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50 Reasons People Give for Believing in a God
by Guy P. Harrison
(Non-Fiction)
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Ten Theories of Human Nature
by Leslie Stevenson
(Non-Fiction)
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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature
by Steven Pinker
(Non-Fiction)
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The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How
Good People Turn Evil
by Philip Zimbardo
(Non-Fiction)
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Religious Expression and the American Constitution
by Franklyn S. Haiman
(Non-Fiction)
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Deep Economy:
The Wealth of Communities
and the Durable Future
by Bill McKibben
(Non-Fiction)
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The Third Chimpanzee:
The Evolution and Future
of the Human Animal
by Jared Diamond
(Non-Fiction)
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The Woman in the Dunes
by Abe Kobo
(Fiction)
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The Omnivore's Dilemma:
A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan
(Non-Fiction)
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I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54
by Robert Graves
(Non-Fiction)
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Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
by Daniel C. Dennett
(Non-Fiction)
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A Peace to End All Peace:
The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the
Creation of the Modern Middle East Peace
by David Fromkin
(Non-Fiction)
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The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
by Sam Harris
(Non-Fiction)
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The Curious Incident
of the Dog in the Night-Time
by Mark Haddon
(Fiction)
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Freethinkers: A History
of American Secularism
by Susan Jacoby
(Non-Fiction)
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared Diamond
(Non-Fiction)
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What is Good? The Search for the Best Way to Live
by A.C. Grayling
(Non-Fiction)
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Civilization and It's Enemies:
The Next Stage of History
by Lee Harris
(Non-Fiction)
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Pale Bue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
by Carl Sagan
(Non-Fiction)
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How We Believe:
Science, Skepticism, and the Search for God
by Michael Shermer
(Non-Fiction)
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Looking for Spinoza:
Joy, Sorrow
and the Feeling Brain
by Antonio Damasio
(Non-Fiction)
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Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right
by Al Franken
(Non-Fiction)
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The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
by Matt Ridley
(Non-Fiction)
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The Blank Slate:
The Modern Denial of Human Nature
by Steven Pinker
(Non-Fiction)
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Unweaving the Rainbow:
Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
by Richard Dawkins
(Non-Fiction)
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Atheism: A Reader
edited by S.T. Joshi
(Non-Fiction)
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Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind From the Big Bang To the 21st Century
by Howard Bloom
(Non-Fiction)
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The Lucifer Principle:
A Scientific Expedition
into the Forces of History
by Howard Bloom
(Non-Fiction)
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Guns, Germs and Steel:
The Fates
of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
(Non-Fiction)
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The Demon-Haunted World:
Science as a Candle in the Dark
by Carl Sagan
(Non-Fiction)
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History
of the American West
by Dee Brown
(Non-Fiction)
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