In the last 3 weeks, we have published the following reviews
available at
http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_index.php?idx=news
A Companion to the Philosophy of Biology
by Sahorta Sarkar and Anya Plutynski (Editors)
Review by Christina Behme on Jan 20th 2009
Evil Genes
Why Rome Fell, Hitler Rose, Enron Failed, and My Sister Stole My Mother's
Boyfriend
by Barbara Oakley
Review by Keith Harris, Ph.D. on Jan 20th 2009
The Cambridge Textbook of Bioethics
by Peter Singer and A.M. Viens
Review by Anca Gheaus on Jan 20th 2009
Babies by Design
The Ethics of Genetic Choice
by Ronald M. Green
Review by Peter Herissone-Kelly on Jan 20th 2009
Brainstorming
Views and Interviews on the Mind
by Shaun Gallagher
Review by Clare Mac Cumhaill on Jan 20th 2009
Surgery Junkies
Wellness and Pathology in Cosmetic Culture
by Victoria Pitts-Taylor
Review by Margaret Riley, M.S., R.N. on Jan 20th 2009
Prude
How the Sex-Obsessed Culture Damages Girls (and America, Too!)
by Carol Platt Liebau
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 20th 2009
Effective Writing in Psychology
Papers, Posters, and Presentations
by Bernard C. Beins and Agatha M. Beins
Review by James K. Luiselli, Ed.D., ABPP, BCBA on Jan 20th 2009
Outliers
The Story of Success
by Malcolm Gladwell
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 20th 2009
Constructive Analysis
A Study in Epistemological Methodology
by Kristoffer Ahlström
Review by Renia Gasparatou on Jan 20th 2009
While They Slept
An Inquiry into the Murder of a Family
by Kathryn Harrison
Review by Lauren Sorgaard on Jan 20th 2009
Deadly Advice
by Roberta Isleib
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 20th 2009
Theory of Mind
How Children Understand Others' Thoughts and Feelings
by Martin Doherty
Review by Lucas Keefer on Jan 13th 2009
Darwinian Reductionism
or How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology
by Alexander Rosenberg
Review by Paul A. Wagner, Ph.D. on Jan 13th 2009
Philosophy for Life
by Rupert Read
Review by Marko Zlomislic, Ph.D. on Jan 13th 2009
The Modern Art of Dying
A History of Euthanasia in the United States
by Shai J. Lavi
Review by Bob Lane, MA on Jan 13th 2009
The Places We Live
by Jonas Bendiksen
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on Jan 13th 2009
Deaf Sentence
A Novel
by David Lodge
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 13th 2009
Media in the Digital Age
by John V. Pavlik
Review by Justine Johnstone, Ph.D. on Jan 13th 2009
Black & White
by Dani Shapiro
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 13th 2009
So Brave, Young and Handsome
by Leif Enger
Review by Margaret Riley, MS, RN on Jan 13th 2009
The Brass Verdict
A Novel
by Michael Connelly
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 13th 2009
The Book of Lies
by Brad Meltzer
Review by Maura Pilotti on Jan 13th 2009
My Father's Heart
A Son's Reckoning with the Legacy of Heart Disease
by Steve McKee
Review by Kaolin on Jan 13th 2009
Distracted
The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age
by Maggie Jackson
Review by Elisabeth Herschbach, Ph.D. on Jan 6th 2009
Screening Sex
by Linda Williams
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on Jan 6th 2009
The End-of-Life Handbook
A Compassionate Guide to Connecting with and Caring for a Dying Loved One
by David B. Feldman and S. Andrew Lasher
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on Jan 6th 2009
Inhuman Thoughts
Philosophical Explorations of Posthumanity
by Asher Seidel
Review by C. L'Hôte, Ph.D. on Jan 6th 2009
Feminist Philosophy And Science Fiction
Utopias And Dystopias
by Judith A. Little (Editor)
Review by Bob Lane, MA on Jan 6th 2009
Misty Dawn
Portrait of a Muse
by Jock Sturges
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 6th 2009
Swimming with Strangers
Stories
by Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
Review by Tony O'Brien on Jan 6th 2009
The Master Bedroom
A Novel
by Tessa Hadley
Review by Heather C. Liston on Jan 6th 2009
Cultural Healing and Belief Systems
by James D. Pappas, William E. Smythe and Angelina Baydala (Editors)
Review by Rob Harle on Jan 6th 2009
Cross Country
by James Patterson
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 6th 2009
The Hero with a Thousand Faces
Third Edition
by Joseph Campbell
Review by A.Ch.F. Weizmann on Jan 6th 2009
The Heretic's Daughter
A Novel
by Kathleen Kent
Review by Christian Perring on Jan 6th 2009
Thanks,
Christian Perring, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Dowling
College
http://christianperring.blogspot.com/
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