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You may wonder why I have listed some books that are not recommended. There will not be many of them, and they are here because I don't want to be accused of ignoring opposing points of view and, as people are going to buy them, I rather like the irony of the situation anyway.
Book of the Week Higher Superstition : The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science Recently added books
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by Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt. There is a famous painting by Goya called 'The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters'. It is what this site is about and what Gross and Levitt's book is about. It has taken centuries to refine science as a means of discovering and knowing the truth, yet science, reason and rationality are under attack by second-rate minds who want to put us and reason back to sleep. 
by Carl Sagan 
by Christopher Hitchens 
by Danny Shanahan 
by Delos B. McKown 
by David Hume 
by Freeman J. Dyson 
by Christopher Hitchens (Editor) 
by A. G. Cairns-Smith 
by John Shelby Spong