An Inquiry in to Happiness
A bunch of friends decided to go and watch their favourite football team play in a major stadium-filled final game. Usually they would watch these games on TV, but had […]
Author Archives: Philomath
The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of Wealth Gap, by Matt Taibbi
This book, if judged by its cover, might appear like the numerous books highlighting the injustice and, the increasing wealth gap between the wealthy and the rest, clearly seen more […]
The Black Swan, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
This must be one of my favourite books and a must read. Have you ever listened to typical economist or financial analyst in a party and became totally confused by […]
A Whole New Mind, by Daniel H. Pink
A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age, is a favourite read. The author in my opinion has highlighted a phenomena, which will slowly become […]
The Great Debate, by Yuval Levin
The Great Debate, Edmund Burke and Thomas Paine, and The Birth of Right and Left. Finally a book that clarifies the essential difference between the conservatives and the progressives in […]
The Two Faces of Tomorrow, by James P. Hogan
One of the few Science Fiction books that not only stood the test of time, but still considered my favourite in this genre. It’s astonishing that Hogan’s book published in […]
Mastery, by Robert Greene
Although there are other best sellers by the author, this is the only book I read by him. Robert Greene is obviously a good writer, but what was attractive about […]
Incognito, by David Eagleman
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, is such a good read, I read it twice. David Eagleman is what I consider one of the few neuroscientist who has the […]
A Fractured Mind, by Robert Oxman
Being a fanatic reader on neuroscience, psychology and the Theory of Mind, this book was recommended by another book I liked. I thought it worthwhile expanding my knowledge in the […]
The Power of Now, by Eckhart Tolle
This is not a book I would usually go for, although it seems pretty popular. I promised a friend I would, and his unrelenting persistence and follow-up forced me to […]
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