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L.W. Otteson's 1st Book!
#TWS_OrgOther Interesting Reads
#1.
"Righteous Minds" by Dr. Jon Haidt
This book was worth every second.
#2.
Dr. Gad Saad's "The Parasitic Mind"
I haven't read this yet, but I realize how much I can learn from Dr. Saad.
I look forward to being able to sink my teeth into this.
#3.
Dr. Jordan B Peterson's "Antidote to Chaos"
I read this book while I was deployed and thoroughly enjoyed it.
I read it while taking 6 undergraduate courses, working full-time, serving as President, joining the 1,000 pound club, etc.
If you want to try not-writing-someone-off before you understand them, he might be somebody to start with.
I don't care if you hate him. I liked the book and I value his contributions to our planet.
#4.
Dr. David Eagleman's "Incognito: Secret Lives of the Brain"
This was one of the six books I read during the aforementioned deployment.
#5.
Dr. Thomas Sowell's "Conquests & Culture"
This was one of the 30 books that I read within a 6-month span while stationed in New Mexico for 11 months.
#6.
Michael Pollan's "The Omnivore's Dilemma"
"A Natural History of Four Meals" was one of the most pleasant surprises in my young reading adventure.
#7.
"Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong about the World--And Why Things Are Better Than You Think"
I was told to read this by at least 5 different people before I finally made it happen. They were right to recommend it.
The photographs and graphics complement the text.
#8.
Darwin's Cathedral: Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society
This was one of my first serious looks at group-selection.
I won't say this one is exciting, but I continued to read for a reason.
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#14.
"Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality, and the Future of Humanity"
This such such a cool format to consider.
Dr. Sam Harris packs 11 conversations into this conversational read.
#15.
I found this book tremendously valuable. I find myself talking about it all the time!
#16.
"Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others"
- Dr. David Livingstone Smith
I think about this book almost everyday.
