Books for Discussion

Here are the books we have scheduled for the next few months:


October 15, 2023 What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets Michael Sandel

November 19, 2023 Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope Sarah Bakewell

December 17, 2023 Blueprint--The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society Nicholas A. Christakis

January 21, 2024 Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic Simon Winchester

February 18, 2024 The Language Game Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater

March 17, 2024 The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology

Nita Farahany

April 21, 2024 The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes Donald D. Hoffman

May 19, 2024 Who's in Charge Michael Gazzaniga

June 16, 2024 The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and The History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements Sam Kean  

July 21, 2024 The Tyranny of Merit--Can We Find the Common Good? Michael Sandel