In the last month, we have published the following
reviews:

available at

http://mentalhelp.net/books/books.php?type=li&cat=new_reviews

Mind
A Brief Introduction
by John R. Searle
Review by Maria Antonietta Perna, Ph.D. on May 23rd 2006

Animals in Translation
Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson
Review by Christina Behme, MSc on May 23rd 2006

Other Minds
How Humans Bridge the Divide between Self and Others
by Bertram F. Malle and Sara D. Hodges (Editors)
Review by Giacomo Romano, Ph.D. on May 23rd 2006

Is Human Nature Obsolete?
Genetics, Bioengineering, and the Future of the Human
Condition
by Harold W. Baillie and Timothy K. Casey (Editors)
Review by Robert L. Muhlnickel, MSW on May 23rd 2006

Liberal Eugenics
In Defence Of Human Enhancement
by Nicholas Agar
Review by Robert Scott Stewart, Ph.D. on May 23rd 2006

The Family Silver
A Memoir of Depression and Inheritance
by Sharon O'Brien
Review by Sue Bond on May 23rd 2006

Stop Arguing with Your Kids
How to Win the Battle of Wills by Making Your Children Feel
Heard
by Michael P. Nichols
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on May 23rd 2006

Taboo Subjects
Race, Sex, and Psychoanalysis
by Gwen Bergner
Review by Petar Jevremovic on May 23rd 2006

Junebug
by Phil Morrison (Director)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on May 23rd 2006

Beach Road
by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on May 23rd 2006

Handbook of Psychopathy
by Christopher J. Patrick (Editor)
Review by John Z. Sadler, MD on May 16th 2006

Consciousness and Mind
by David Rosenthal
Review by Dimitris Platchias on May 16th 2006

The Origin and Evolution of Cultures
by Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson
Review by Sven Walter, Ph.D. on May 16th 2006

The Psychology of Religious Fundamentalism
by Ralph W. Hood, Peter C. Hill, and W. Paul Williamson
Review by Ulrich Mühe on May 16th 2006

Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind
by David Woodruff Smith and Amie L. Thomasson
Review by Manuel Bremer, Ph.D. on May 16th 2006

Critical Resistance
From Poststructuralism to Post-Critique
by David Couzens Hoy
Review by Aakash Singh on May 16th 2006

Mad Mary Lamb
Lunacy and Murder in Literary London
by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Review by Nigel Leary on May 16th 2006

The Undiscovered Wittgenstein
The Twentieth Century's Most Misunderstood Philosopher
by John W. Cook
Review by Edmund Dain on May 16th 2006

Kisscut
by Karin Slaughter
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on May 16th 2006

All the Way
Sex for the First Time
by Kim Martyn
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on May 16th 2006

Evidence-Based Mental Health Practice
A Textbook
by Robert E. Drake, Matthew R. Merrens and David Lynde
(editors)
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on May 9th 2006

In Defense of Sentimentality
by Robert C. Solomon
Review by Gerda Wever-Rabehl, Ph.D. on May 9th 2006

City and Soul in Plato's Republic
by G. R. F. Ferrari
Review by Tony Milligan, Ph.D. on May 9th 2006

The Mind Has Mountains
Reflections on Society and Psychiatry
by Paul R. McHugh
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on May 9th 2006

The Myth of Depression as Disease
Limitations and Alternatives to Drug Treatment
by Allan M. Leventhal and Christopher R. Martell
Review by Louis S. Berger, Ph.D. on May 9th 2006

Fascination
Stories
by William Boyd
Review by Tony O'Brien on May 9th 2006

Walking
The Ultimate Exercise For Optimum Health
by Andrew Weil and Mark Fenton
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on May 9th 2006

Rainbow Party
by Paul Ruditis
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on May 9th 2006

Better Than Ever
Love and Sex at Midlife
by Bernie Zilbergeld with George Zilbergeld
Review by Dana Vigilante on May 9th 2006

Madness at Home
The Psychiatrist, the Patient, and the Family in England,
1820-1860
by Akihito Suzuki
Review by Tony O'Brien RN, MPhil on May 2nd 2006

Whose View of Life?
Embryos, Cloning, and Stem Cells
by Jane Maienschein
Review by Hannah Hardgrave on May 2nd 2006

Border Crossing
A Novel
by Pat Barker
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on May 2nd 2006

Understanding Paranoia
A Guide for Professionals, Families, and Sufferers
by Martin Kantor
Review by Elisabetta Sirgiovanni, Ph.D. on May 2nd 2006

The Man Who Tasted Shapes
by Richard E. Cytowic
Review by G.C. Gupta, Ph.D. on May 2nd 2006

Happiness Is.
Unexpected Answers to Practical Questions in Curious Times
by Shawn Christopher Shea
Review by Leo Uzych, J.D., M.P.H. on May 2nd 2006

Two Little Girls in Blue
A Novel
by Mary Higgins Clark
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on May 2nd 2006


Thanks,
Christian Perring


Christian Perring, Ph.D.
Academic Chair, Division of Arts & Humanities, & Chair of Department of
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Dowling College
Editor of Metapsychology Online Reviews: http://www.mentalhelp.net/books
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