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  • Scarmoge posted an update 6 years, 5 months ago

    A few readings of possible interest. Enjoy!
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    1). Piel, Gerard – The Acceleration of History, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972.

    2). Kinzer, Stephen – The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War, New York: Times Books (Henry Holt and Company), 2013.

    3). Strayer, Joseph R. – On The Medieval Origins of The Modern State, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005 (first edition of this 1970).

    4). Schneider, Herbert W. – A History of American Philosophy, Columbia University Press, 1963.

    5). Saul, John Ralston – Voltaire’s Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West, Toronto: Penguin Books, 1993.

    6). Wilke, Henk A.M. and Roel W. Meetens – Group Performance, London: Routledge, 1994. (an interesting study of various forms of Cognitive Tuning)

    7). Medsger, Betty – The Burglary, Vintage Books, 2014.

    8). Kwitny, Jonathan – The Crimes of Patriots: A True Tale of Dope, Dirty Money, and the CIA, Simon & Schuster, 1987.

    9). Rosenblum, Bruce and Fred Kuttner – Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness, Oxford University Press, 2011.

    10). Jervis, Robert – Perception and Misperception in International Politics, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976 (Chapter 6), this book was still in print as of 2017.