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Self-Awareness and A... 06/22 James is currently reading:
Self-Awareness and Alterity: A Phenomenological Investigation (SPEP)
by Dan Zahavi
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Harry Potter and the... James gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
by J.K. Rowling
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James James said: "It was OK. I don't get the hype. "
The Bhagavad Gita James marked as to-read:
The Bhagavad Gita (Penguin Classics)
by Anonymous
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Plutarch's Lives, Vo... James marked as to-read:
Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 (Modern Library Classics)
by Plutarch
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Plutarch's Lives Vol... James marked as to-read:
Plutarch's Lives Volume 1 (Modern Library Classics)
by Plutarch
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The Portable Nietzsc... James gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Portable Nietzsche (Viking Portable Library)
by Friedrich Nietzsche
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recommended for: Anyone, philosophers
read in March, 2007

James James said: "For the most part, Nietzsche is not at all the philosopher that people think he is. He was the first relativist and "the last metaphysician" according to Heidegger. In many ways, Nietzsche finally said what was always implicit in Western ph...more "
Existentialism: A Ve... James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Thomas Flynn
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recommended for: Philosphers, advanced beginner philosophers
read in June, 2007

James James said: "This is an excellent introduction to existentialism as a philosophical movement. It was written by philosopher and Emory professor Dr. Thomas Flynn, who is an incredible teacher. This "very short" introduction is a little over 100 small pag...more "
The Origin Of Specie... James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Origin Of Species (Paperback)
by Charles Darwin
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recommended for: Scientists, scientific thinkers, creationists
read in July, 2006

James James said: "The book that signalled what Nietzsche called "the death of God." This book is much-referenced and seldom-read, and for good reason. Darwin has a very interesting style and the text draws you in to his method of observation and explanation;...more "
The Art of War: The ... James gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Art of War: The Denma Translation (Shambhala Library)
by Sun Tzu
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recommended for: Anyone
read in March, 2006

James James said: "Everyone should read The Art of War at least once. There's no excuse. The text itself is no more than a few dozen pages, and as such, almost every version that you can purchase as a published text is jam-packed with partially unnecessary commentary, ...more "
Tales of Edgar Allan... James gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Tales of Edgar Allan Poe (Leatherbound Classics Series)
by Edgar Allan Poe
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The More Than Comple... James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The More Than Complete Hitchhiker's Guide: Complete & Unabridged (Hardcover)
by Douglas Adams
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James James said: "Hilarious, witty, well written, well crafted, I can't say enough about this perennial favorite. I usually re-read it about once a year because it's just that good. It follows the unusually unlucky everyman Arthur Dent as he flees from the destruction...more "



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