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Members may borrow books from our EHA library. Some books are for sale. If you are interested in any of our books please come to one of our meetings and talk to our Librarian or any other committee member. Our library includes the following books:
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The Cosmic Fairy |
| Author(s) |
Arthur Atkinson |
| Publisher |
Colin Smythe Ltd (1996) |
| Written by the president of EHA. Author calls for new understanding of nature. This understanding should be free from religious ideology. He emphasises the importance of evolution in his approach to humanism. |
| {2} |
Modern Humanism |
| Author(s) |
Alfred Hobson & Neil Jenkins |
| Publisher |
North East Humanists (2000) |
| First published in 1989 by Dene Books and updated by NEH. |
| {3} |
The Dawn of Human Culture |
| Author(s) |
Richard Klein & Edgar Blake |
| Publisher |
John Wiley & Sons (2002) |
| Cultural Development. |
| {4} |
Our Postmodern Future |
| Author(s) |
Francis Fukuyama |
| Publisher |
Profile Books Ltd (2002) |
| Reviewed in EHA Bulletin 40. |
| {5} |
Stephen Hawking: A Science of Life |
| Author(s) |
Michael White & John Gribbin |
| Publisher |
Viking (1992) |
| Biographical account of Hawking's life and work. |
| {6} |
Plan and Purpose in Nature |
| Author(s) |
George C. Williams |
| Publisher |
Harper Collins (1996) |
| Survey of Darwinian Evolution. |
| {7} |
How the Mind Works |
| Author(s) |
Steven Pinker |
| Publisher |
Allen Lane (1997) |
| Topics from Pinker also available as single sheet. |
| {8} |
The Darwin Wars |
| Author(s) |
Andrew Brown |
| Publisher |
Simon & Schuster (1997) |
| Includes reference to "Dawkins' selfish genery" by an opponent. |
| {9} |
Origin and Evolution of Human Values |
| Author(s) |
Clifford Sharp |
| Publisher |
Pen Press (1997) |
| Challenging and provoking - a work on human values. |
| {10} |
Humanism |
| Author(s) |
Barbara Smoker |
| Publisher |
Ward Lock (1998) |
| Available for purchase at £3.00. |
| {11} |
Blackham's Best |
| Author(s) |
Harold Blackham (selected by Barbara Smoker) |
| Publisher |
Barbara Smoker (2003) |
| Available for purchase at £4.50. |
| {12} |
Humanism in the English Novel |
| Author(s) |
Peter Faulkner |
| Publisher |
Elek/Pemberton (1976) |
| A survey of major English novelists who were professed Humanists. |
| {13} |
Perception |
| Author(s) |
Godfrey Vesey |
| Publisher |
Macmillan (1971) |
| Philosophically challenging. |
| {14} |
Facing the World - Poetry for Humanists |
| Author(s) |
Bet Cherrington Collins, compiler |
| Publisher |
Pemberton (1989) |
| A must for poetry lovers everywhere. |
| {15} |
Dictionary of Sociology |
| Author(s) |
David Jary & Julia Jary |
| Publisher |
Collins (1991) |
| This third edition appeared in 2000. The first edition was 1991. |
| {16} |
Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy |
| Author(s) |
Simon Blackburn |
| Publisher |
Oxford University Press (1996) |
| First published 1994. |
| {17} |
Alas Poor Darwin |
| Author(s) |
Hilary Rose & Steven Rose |
| Publisher |
Vintage (2001) |
| Arguments against Evolutionary Psychology. |
| {18} |
Finding Darwin's God |
| Author(s) |
Kenneth R. Miller |
| Publisher |
Harper Collins (1999) |
| A scientist's search for common ground between god and evolution. |
| {19} |
Darwin's Cathedral |
| Author(s) |
David Sloan Wilson |
| Publisher |
University of Chicago Press (2002) |
| Evolution, religion and the nature of society. Reviewed in EHA Bulletin 42. |
| {20} |
The Cosmic Serpent |
| Author(s) |
Jeremy Narby |
| Publisher |
Victor Gollancz (1998) |
| DNA and the origins of knowledge. |
| {21} |
Humanism |
| Author(s) |
Jeaneane Fowler |
| Publisher |
Sussex Academic Press (1999) |
| Beliefs and practices. |
| {22} |
What is Atheism? |
| Author(s) |
Douglas E. Krueger |
| Publisher |
Prometheus (2000) |
| A short Introduction. |
| {23} |
Unweaving The Rainbow |
| Author(s) |
Richard Dawkins |
| Publisher |
Allen Lane (1998) |
| A search for truth and defence of scientific imagination. Reviewed in EHA Bulletin 41 and "Combined Humanism in Ealing". |
| {24} |
A Dictionary of Philosophy |
| Author(s) |
Antony Flew, Editor |
| Publisher |
Pan Books (1984) |
| First published 1979. |
| {25} |
Guns Germs & Steel |
| Author(s) |
Jared Diamond |
| Publisher |
Vintage (1998) |
| A short history of everything for the past 13000 years.
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| {26} |
A House Built on Sand |
| Author(s) |
Noretta Koertge |
| Publisher |
Oxford University Press (1998) |
| Exposing post-modernist myths about science. |
| {27} |
Post Humanism |
| Author(s) |
Neil Badmington |
| Publisher |
Palgrave (2000) |
| Postmodern essays in cultural criticism. |
| {28} |
The Dawn of Human Culture |
| Author(s) |
Richard Klein & Edgar Blake |
| Publisher |
John Wiley (2002) |
| Anthropological account of what sparked the earliest artistic artifacts. |
| {29} |
Science & Subjectivity |
| Author(s) |
Israel Scheffler |
| Publisher |
Hackett (1982) |
| The objectivity v subjectivity argument. |
| {30} |
In Defence of History |
| Author(s) |
Richard Evans |
| Publisher |
Granta (1997) |
| A defence of historical studies against relativism. |
| {31} |
The Flight from Science & Reason |
| Author(s) |
Gross, Levitt & Lewis, Editors |
| Publisher |
New York Academy of Sciences (1996) |
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| {32} |
Combined Humanism in Ealing |
| Author(s) |
Raymond Carlisle |
| Publisher |
Norwich Print Shop (2005) |
| An account of past discussions in the EHA. Available for purchase at £7.00. |
| {33} |
Towards Understanding Islam |
| Author(s) |
Sayyid Mawdudi |
| Publisher |
UKIM Dawah (1999) |
| An explanation of Islamic doctrine written originally in 1932. |
| {34} |
River out of Eden |
| Author(s) |
Richard Dawkins |
| Publisher |
Weidenfeld (1995) |
| Classic account of how evolution works. |
| {35} |
The Blank Slate |
| Author(s) |
Steven Pinker |
| Publisher |
Penguin (2003) |
| The nature v nurture argument. |
| {36} |
Orientalism |
| Author(s) |
Edward W. Said |
| Publisher |
Penguin (2003) |
| Critical account of western attitudes towards the Orient (mainly Middle East). Updated and revised from 1985. Reviewed in EHA Bulletin 85. |
| {37} |
Mr Darwin's Shooter |
| Author(s) |
Roger McDonald |
| Publisher |
Oxford University Press (2005) |
| A novel about the collision of Darwinism with established religion. |
| {38} |
The March of Unreason |
| Author(s) |
Dick Taverne |
| Publisher |
Oxford University Press (2005) |
| A liberal Humanist addresses a variety of contemporary issues. |
| {39} |
John Stuart Mill on |
| Author(s) |
Peter Cave, Editor |
| Publisher |
British Humanist Association (2006) |
| Contemporary essays on J. S. Mill. |
| {40} |
For your own good |
| Author(s) |
various |
| Publisher |
British Humanist Association (2001) |
| Contemporary essays on paternalism. |
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A book has been published in April 2005 by Dr. Raymond Carlisle which contains some of the opinions expressed by some members of the Ealing Humanist Association during the past few years.
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COMBINED HUMANISM . . .
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"Your simple solution to most disagreements in philosophy and religion is just to say
Concept-space error..."
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. . . IN EALING
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R.Carlisle & Contributors (M.Adams, A.Atkinson, G.Bayley, J.Bennett, H.H.Chambers, A.W.Hill, D.Hill, V.Hill, J.O.Jörnryd, E.H.Leaton, S.Prosser, W. Robson, K.C.Rudd).
Single copies £7.oo (incl. postage in UK).
Norwich Print Shop, 71 Primrose Road, Norwich, NR1 4AS
Telephone: 01603-616092
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