Friday, December 12, 2014

Mind Expanding Books and Authors

Some the Mind Expanding Books:
  • Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid: Douglas R. Hofstadter
  • Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking: Douglas R. Hofstadter
  • Organized Mind - Daniel Levitin
  • Sophie's World - Jostein Gaarder
  • The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business: Charles Duhigg
  • Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
  • How the Mind Works: Steven Pinker
  • The Better Angels of Our Nature: Steven Pinker
  • Blank Slate: Steven Pinker
  • Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain: Oliver Sacks
  • Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
  • Why Does the World Exist? by Jim Holt
  • Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking by Daniel C. Dennett
  • The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less by Barry Schwartz
  • The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
  • Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies: Jared M. Diamond
  • The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World: David
  • A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future: Daniel H. Pink
  • Prisoner's Dilemma - William Poundstone
  • The Code Breakers - David Kahn
  • "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard Feynman
  • "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
  • Freakonomics - Stephen D.Levitt
  • Prometheus Rising - Robert Anton Wilson

Books by the following Authors:
  • Steven Pinker
  • Oliver Sacks
  • Daniel Kahneman
  • Douglas R. Hofstadter
  • Carl Sagan
  • Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • Marvin Minskey
  • Donald E.Knuth
  • Raymond M. Smullyan
  • Roger Penrose
  • Richard Dawkins
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Brian Greene 

 


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