On Bullshit174 reviews Harry G. Frankfurt Princeton University Press, 2005 Reference guide to business ethics + Two Key Points -- No BS + Thin and Expensive but interesting Quirky and very small (67 pages in a pocket-sized hardback format), this purports to be an academic consideration of the meaning of the titular word. And in fact it does give serious thought to the distinction between lying and BS-ing. Intriguing is the best review I can think of for this book, ...             Why Paint Cats: The Ethics of Feline Aesthetics53 reviews Burton Silver, Heather Busch Ten Speed Press, 2006 for cat lovers + WHY + A great book to bring to a Party Why Paint Cats: The Ethics of Feline Aesthetics A charming book that makes one look twice at the natural designs our pussens have. Makes one think of becoming artistic!!!             The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference940 reviews Malcolm Gladwell Back Bay Books, 2002 Want to know what takes ideas over the edge? + Excellent source for recognizing upcoming shifts and what makes them stick. + The World We can not See + Just what i needed + The Sticking Point             Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything1581 reviews Stephen J. Dubner William Morrow, 2006 A much-appreciated gift + Sociology-flavored econ + Enlightened I purchased this book as a gift for my fiance. He really enjoyed and appreciated it. Now it's my turn to read it!             On Ugliness5 reviews Umberto Eco, Alastair McEwen (translator) Rizzoli, 2007 Ugliness Explored Through the Imaginative Eyes of Umberto Eco + ON UGLINESS UMBERTO ECO + easy read + A Wonderful Meditation on A Complex Subject... + A Very Unique Work             Five Minds for the Future25 reviews Howard Gardner Harvard Business School Press, 2007 Five Minds for the Technology Professional + Thought-provoking Work for Academics + Visionary + outstanding book + Insight into five pivotal thinking habits             Expecting Adam: A True Story of Birth, Rebirth, and Everyday Magic196 reviews Martha Beck Berkley Trade, 2000 Loved/Love this Book + Lovely and Strange + A compelling "different" kinda memoir + Taking it on faith             On Truth13 reviews Harry G. Frankfurt Knopf, 2006 Pithy and Insightful + Dull but Relevant and Helpful This book simply gets right to the point. Our society, which values the useful so much, needs to look as well at the underlying affirmation of the true which follows from these values. This succinct little treatise makes the reasons for this lucid. The author maintains a pleasant balance of ...             All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror137 reviews Stephen Kinzer Wiley, 2004 Sometimes the truth has a liberal bias + Blame the Brits + A few good murders by a few good men gone awry + A must read to understand the middle east             Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the ...123 reviews Lynne Truss Gotham, 2005 So honest and accurate! + One Woman Answers an Eternal Question-"How Rude Was That?" Although the book was a bit dirty looking when it arrived at my house (at least the cover was pretty filthy), when I got into the guts of the book, I really enjoyed it. Truss' writing is both interesting and humorous. I think she makes many valid points and observations about the world today and ...             The Coconut Oil Miracle (Previously published as The Healing Miracle of Coconut Oil)48 reviews Bruce Fife, Jon J. Kabara Avery, 2004 Very informative book + THE REAL TRUTH ABOUT COCONUT OIL + Very good book + Great + Great book             Cut the Clutter and Stow the Stuff: The Q.U.I.C.K. Way to Bring Lasting Order to Household Chaos16 reviews Rodale Books, 2002 Take it bit by bit + Need book for the TRUE Clutter Bug + Help! I'm Being Eaten by Clutter! + A delightful, helpful book             The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less100 reviews Barry Schwartz Harper Perennial, 2005 Excellent and easy to read + Excelent Book! + A Must-Read Manual for Those Suffering from Mall Malaise + Insightful, Never Boring             Finding Your Own North Star: Claiming the Life You Were Meant to Live107 reviews Martha Beck Three Rivers Press, 2002 The Ultimate Coaching + Wonderful + Finding Your Own North Star + Martha Beck does not disappoint....             A Natural History of the Senses62 reviews Diane Ackerman Vintage, 1991 An All Time Top Favorite! + The Senses: Everything (and more) Historical, Most Things Cultural, Some Things Biological + Fascinating book + Such a good writer + Warning: This book could change your life!             Everything You Pretend to Know And Are Afraid Someone Will Ask9 reviews Lynette Padwa Penguin (Non-Classics), 1996 Now you really know what you're talking about! + Good, except the computer section When I picked up this little tome;I didn't really expect it to amount to much. As usual,I read the customer reviews,and was really left wondering.Quite a spread of opinions! After reading,I have to say that I fully agree with those who gave it top marks. I didn't count the things covered ...             The Conscious Universe: The Scientific Truth of Psychic Phenomena65 reviews Dean Radin HarperOne, 1997 ESP is Real + A fantastic book full of good research + Serendipity + Understanding Connectedness in the Universe             The Intention Experiment: Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the World71 reviews Lynne McTaggart Free Press, 2007 Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the World + Lotus Guide review Easy to read, Very powerful and enlightening on how our intention can affect our lives and everyone around us.             Seven Experiments That Could Change the World: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Revolutionary Science (2nd Edition ...6 reviews Rupert Sheldrake Park Street Press, 2002 Sheldrake is a genius + Seven Experiments that could change the world + Perfection Okay, I do not have much time to respond but I just had to voice some opposition to the single reader review this book has posted. Sure, the experiments outlined are a bit more involved than your run of the mill fourth grade level chemical mixing but they are that much more involved. Sheldrake ...             Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships78 reviews Daniel Goleman Bantam, 2007 Easy On Your Brain + Not as earth shattering as emotional intelligence + Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships. + Intelligence + Awareness = Healthy Relationships! (translation: Read this Book!)