So, I started this little section called Shelf Life, where I write brief comments about the books I’ve read in a given month. June was the first month I did this, where I read eleven books and two graphic novels. I’m a little late in getting this up for July’s books. I’d planned to write …
plutopsyche: “Whoever best describes the problem is the one most likely to solve it.” –Dan Roam jesus: Ponies for everyone! (You can tell it’s a poem by the line breaks.)
The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason, by Sam Harris W. W. Norton, 978-0-393-32765-6, 348 pp. (incl. notes, bibliography and index), 2004 I picked up Sam Harris’ The End of Faith after watching The Four Horsemen, a two hour atheist roundtable he appeared in with Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens and Daniel …
Titled with a with a cute wink the apocalypse, The Four Horsemen features Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens. On September 30th, 2007 they sat down together and filmed a two-hour unmoderated discussion. It’s a wonderful thing. While I’m an atheist,1 this isn’t a requirement to appreciate four brilliant men philosophizing brilliantly …
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