books every intelligent person should read

[Ian Livingston]

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On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 5:59 AM, Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com> wrote:

> I AM NOT ALONE.......
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> love,
> cfa
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> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Michael Bailey <mikebailey at gmx.us> wrote:
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>> For an intelligent person who (as i consider myself to be), maybe isn't
>> all about reading per se, so they mightn't have the patience or fortitude
>> to get thru nonfiction outside of an educational setting, I think these
>> would be loved
>>
>>
>>   One Night in Bangkok
>>
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>> alice malice <alicewmalice at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Here are my top 10. You should add yours because ...
>>>
>>> 1. PRINCIPIA MATHEMATICA by Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell
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>>> 2. THE MISMEASURE OF MAN by Stephen Jay Gould
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>>> 3. A STUDY OF HISTORY by Arnold J. Toynbee
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>>> 4. TECHNIC & CIVILIZATION by Mumford
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>>> 5. THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS by Henry Adams
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>>> 6. PHILOSOPHY AND CIVILIZATION by John Dewey
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>>> 7. THE OPEN SOCIETY AND ITS ENEMIES by Karl Popper
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>>> 8. Thought, Action, Passion by Richard McKeon
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>>> 9. can't thnk of anymore
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>>> 10. the Encyclopedia
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>>> http://www.openculture.com/2014/04/what-books-should-every-intelligent-person-read.html
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