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July 24
The Anatomy of Human... Doopa00 gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness (Paperback)
by Erich Fromm
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Doopa00 Doopa00 said: "I liked it. "
June 30
Discarded Science: I... Doopa00 gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Discarded Science: Ideas That Seemed Good at the Time... (Hardcover)
by John Grant
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Doopa00 Doopa00 said: "If you think you have had some bad ideas just read over this.

Grant takes a survey of some of the not so clever ideas in various sciences. He likes to poke fun at Nazi Science, and the negative influences of Christianity on scientific thought.
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June 01
Story Proof: The Sci... Doopa00 gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Story Proof: The Science Behind the Startling Power of Story (Paperback)
by Kendall Haven
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Doopa00 Doopa00 said: "My interest in education kept me reading this book, and I look forward to see if I can use the concepts outlined when I present mathematics research or teach.

The author develops his idea of what a story is, and then provides anecdotes and outside...more
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May 09
For Whom the Bell To... Doopa00 gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by Ernest Hemingway
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Doopa00 Doopa00 said: "I like this story and I like Hemingway's depictions, but there is just something about the formal tone of his style that is just too peculiar. I'm thinking it might be his attempt at depicting a nuance of the Spanish language in English.

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April 25
13113 New comment on Zoe's review of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Nophoto-u-25x33 Doopa00 wrote: "But this is a great book! (Not that I'm insulted). "

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April 06
Acquiring Genomes: T... Doopa00 gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Acquiring Genomes: The Theory of the Origins of the Species (Paperback)
by Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan
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Doopa00 Doopa00 said: "I would like to develop my background in biology and reread this book.

I like to know that people are exploring the assumed "randomness" in evolutionary arguments.

It seems that Margulis provides evidence that micro-organisms play a...more
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April 03
The Selfish Gene Doopa00 gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads author!)
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recommended to Doopa00 by: My Sister

Doopa00 Doopa00 said: "This book certainly altered my perspective on evolution, focusing on "the gene" rather than the consequence of the gene.

Is this book scientifically accurate? I couldn't say; I don't have a deep knowledge of biology or genetics. From a ...more
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The Pearl Doopa00 gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Pearl (Centennial Edition)
by John Steinbeck
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Doopa00 Doopa00 said: "Nice short story.

I preferred "Of Mice and Men" and "Tortilla Flats," but if you enjoyed either of these you might like this.

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March 31
The Pianoplayers: An... Doopa00 gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Pianoplayers: Anthony Burgess (Mass Market Paperback)
by Anthony Burgess
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March 26
A Mathematician's Ap... Doopa00 gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
A Mathematician's Apology (Canto)
by G. H. Hardy
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