Books

These are some books I've read and recommend.

Books
2004-04-25 login or register to post comments

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed


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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
By Jared Diamond
Copyright 2004

Books | Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed | Culture | Jared Diamond | Progress | Sociology | Sustainability
2004-12-30 20 comments

The Pentagon's New Map


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The Pentagon's New Map
By Thomas P. M. Barnett
Copyright 2004

Books | Culture | Culture shock | Economics | Globalization | Law and government | Military | Politics | Security | Sociology | Terrorism | Empathy
2004-04-29 4 comments

The Hidden Connections


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The Hidden Connections : A Science for Sustainable Living
By Fritjof Capra
Copyright 2004

Books | Fritjof Capra | Sustainability | The Hidden Connections
2004-01-15 login or register to post comments

The Science of Good and Evil


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The Science of Good and Evil : Why People Cheat, Share, Gossip, and Follow the Golden Rule
By Michael Shermer
Copyright 2004

Ethics and Morality | Books | The Arrow of Morality | The Science of Good and Evil
2004-01- 2 login or register to post comments

The Golden Transcendence


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The Golden Transcendence : Or, The Last of the Masquerade
By John C. Wright
Copyright 2003

Books | John C. Wright | The Golden Transcendence
2003-12-10 login or register to post comments

The Phoenix Exultant


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The Phoenix Exultant : The Golden Age, Volume 2
By John C. Wright
Copyright 2003

Books | John C. Wright | The Phoenix Exultant
2003-12-10 login or register to post comments

Altered Carbon


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Altered Carbon
By Richard K. Morgan
Copyright 2003

Altered Carbon | Books
2003-11-30 login or register to post comments

Being No One: The Self-Model Theory of Subjectivity


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Being No One: The Self-Model Theory of Subjectivity
By Thomas Metzinger
Copyright 2003

Being No One | Books | Self identity | The Arrow of Morality | Thomas Metzinger
2003-11-19 Jef Allbright's blog | login or register to post comments

Shaping the Next One Hundred Years


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Shaping the Next One Hundred Years: New Methods for Quantitative, Long-Term Policy Analysis
By Robert J. Lempert, Steven W. Popper, Steven C. Bankes
Copyright 2003

Books | Collaboration | Cooperation, competition, conflict | Creativity | Decision-making | Expert systems | Futurology | Intelligence amplification | Knowledge management | Management science | Problem-solving | Robustness | Shaping The Next One Hundred Years | Strategy | Sustainability | Visualization
2003-09-12 2 comments | read more

Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain


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Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
Antonio Damasio
Copyright 2003
ISBN 0151005575

Benedict Spinoza | Books | Looking For Spinoza | Philosophy | The Arrow of Morality | Empathy
2003-06-16 Jef Allbright's blog | login or register to post comments

Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order


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Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order
Steven Strogatz
Copyright 2003

Books | Chaos | Complexity | Science | Sync
2003-03-11 Jef Allbright's blog | login or register to post comments

Freedom Evolves


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Freedom Evolves
By Daniel Dennett
Copyright 2003

Ethics and Morality | "Meaning of life" | Books | Consciousness | Daniel Dennett | Free will | Freedom Evolves | Memetics | Philosophy | Rationality | The Arrow of Morality | Truth | Empathy
2003-02-15 Jef Allbright's blog | login or register to post comments

Pattern Recognition


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Pattern Recognition
By William Gibson
Copyright 2003

Books | Culture | Memetics | Pattern Recognition | Empathy
2003-02-14 Jef Allbright's blog | login or register to post comments

Text Processing In Python


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Text Processing In Python
By David Mertz
Copyright 2003

Books | Python | Text Processing In Python
2003-01- 1 login or register to post comments
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