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BIBLIOGRAPHIES

 

Books You Should Read Sometime During College

 

QUANTUM PHYSICS and SCIENCE

Greene, Brian. The Elegant Universe. Norton, 1999.
Gribbin, John. In Search of Schrödinger’s Cat. Bantam Books, 1984.
Kuhn, Thomas S. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. 2nd rev. ed. U of Chicago
Press, 1970.
Marshall, Ian, and Danah Zohar. Who's Afraid of Schrödinger’s Cat? All the New
Science Ideas You Need To Keep Up With the New Thinking
. Morrow, 1997.
Paulos, John Allen. A Mathematician Reads theNewspaper. Basic Books, 1995.
Wolf, Fred Alan. Taking the Quantum Leap: The New Physics For Nonscientists. 2nd ed., Harper & Row, 1989.

REALITY

Anderson, Walter Truett. Reality Isn't What It Used To Be. HarperCollins, 1990.
Postman, Neil. Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology. Knopf, 1992.
Watzlawick, Paul. The Invented Reality: How Do We know What We Believe We
Know?
Norton, 1984.
Watzlawick, Paul. How Real Is Real? Vintage, 1971.

MIND AND BRAIN

Gazzaniga, Michael. Mind Matters: How Mind and Brain Interact to Create Our Conscious Lives. Houghton Mifflin, 1988.
Gazzaniga, Michael. The Mind's Past. U of California, 1998.
Gazzaniga, Michael. Nature's Mind. Basic Books, 1992.
Gazzaniga, Michael. The Social Brain. Basic Books, 1985.
Langer, Ellen J. Mindfulness. Addison Wesley, 1989.
Ornstein, Robert. The Psychology of Consciousness, 3rd ed. Penguin, 1986.

RELIGION

Fox, Robin Lane. Pagans and Christians. Harper & Row, 1986.
Hopkins, Keith. A World Full of Gods: Pagans, Jews andChristians in the Roman Empire. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999.
Pagels, Elaine. Adam, Eve, and the Serpent. Randon House, 1988.
Pagels, Elaine. The Gnostic Gospels. Vintage, 1979.
Pagels, Elaine. The Origin of Satan. Random House, 1995.

SEEING AND UNDERSTANDING

Berger, Arthur Asa Berger. Seeing Is Believing. Mayfield, 1989.
Berman, Marshall. Aall That Is Solid Melts into Air. Penguin, 1982.
Gladwell, Malcolm. The Tipping Point. Little, Brown, 2000.
Messaris, Paul. Visual Literacy: Image, Mind, andReality. Westview, 1994.
Wurman, Richard Saul. Information Anxiety 2. Que, 2001.