Good Books on Popular Science

This is a list of some good books on popular science that I recommend. For more information click on one of the links below.

• Diane Ackerman ~ The Human Age: The World Shaped By Us
• John Brockman ~ The New Humanists: Science at the Edge
• Alan Cromer ~ Uncommon Sense: The Heretical Nature of Science
• Antonio Damasio ~ Descartes’ Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain
• Richard Dawkins ~ A Devil’s Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love
• David Deutsch ~ The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World
• Susan Fischer ~ Anatomy of Love: A Natural History of Mating, Marriage, and Why We Stray
• John Horgan ~The End Of Science: Facing The Limits Of Knowledge In The Twilight …
• Steven Johnson ~ How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
• Michio Kaku ~ The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance …
• Elizabeth Kolbert ~ The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
• Douglas Mulhall ~ Our Molecular Future: How Nanotechnology, Robotics, Genetics …
• Carl Sagan ~The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
• Carl Sagan ~ Cosmos
• Roy Scranton ~ Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a …
• Michael Shermer ~ Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition …
• E. O. Wilson ~ Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge
• E. O. Wilson ~ Letters to a Young Scientist
• E. O. Wilson ~The Social Conquest of Earth

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