One of the books that is on my all time read list is Hans Bemmann 's The Stone and the Flute. Just a fantastic well written story .. I am not sure if it is avaliable any more. Allan
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]>wrote: > Joyce's Ulysses? I thought that was about drinking and getting shagged > rotten... ;) > > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 4:02 PM, frantheman > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> I would additionally suggest: >> Consciousness Explained by Daniel C. (Dan) Dennett >> The Enlightenment: An Interpretation - 2. The Science of Freedom by >> Peter Gay >> or, if you're up to some real, fruitful, literary statements of what >> humanity is and how it soars: >> Ulysses by James Joyce >> >> Francis >> >> On 15 Mai, 21:37, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: >> > The Source by James Michener >> > House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski >> > Door Wide Open by Joyce Johnson, Jack Kerouac >> > >> > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:59 PM, e_space <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > id recommend Damien by Herman Hesse (or any of his books), but that >> > > was the last book of any signifigance that i read and that was about >> > > 35 years ago...Hesse is sorta good because he intertwines his >> > > philosophy into a neat novel form...it isnt clinical... >> > >> > > why did i stop reading? while making my way through Damien i noticed >> > > that the way the kid thought (it was actually Hesse doing the >> > > thinking) was very similar to the philosophy that i was developing >> > > myself. scared that i would derail my own natural growth process, i >> > > deemed that i would not read any book that wasnt comprised of mostly >> > > large pictures! i have learned a lot since then, but not from reading >> > > the words of others...a lot of people disagree with my approach, but >> > > thats ok...its my life...right? >> > >> > > On May 15, 11:25 am, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > I'd recommend ' A theory of justice' By John Rawls... >> > >> > > > On May 15, 2:53 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > > Currently reading 'The Voyge of the Beagle'. I'd recomend it. >> > >> > > > > On 14 May, 17:41, e_space <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > > > ill get back to u on that once i have determined what subject u >> are >> > > > > > talking about >> > >> > > > > > On May 13, 8:16 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > > > > > What books and authors on the subject do you recommend and >> why?- >> > > Hide quoted text - >> > >> > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> > >> > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> > >> > > > - Show quoted text - >> >> > > > > -- ( ) I_D Allan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
