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A Listmania! list by Pete UK (Hampshire, UK)

1. Bad Thoughts: A Guide to Clear Thinking by Jamie Whyte

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	"Spot the flawed logic in anything. We all do it."

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2. How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World: A Short History of Modern Delusions by Francis Wheen

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	"How language disguises vacuums"

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3. Bad Science by Ben Goldacre

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	"The scientific method and how it is being aped to eat your cash"

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4. Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast: The Evolutionary Origins of Belief by Lewis Wolpert

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	"Time to start wondering why the other books in this list are necessary"

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5. Letter To A Christian Nation by Sam Harris

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	"Does religion really make any sense?"

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6. The Demon-haunted World: Science As a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan

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	"Why critical thinking matters - Sagan in his own inimitable style"

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7. Our Culture, What's Left of it: The Mandarins and the Masses by Theodore Dalrymple

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	"A challenge to received opinion"

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8. The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton

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	"A superb reflection on the difference between expectation and reality"

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9. A Short History Of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

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	"Now get a handy summary of our best shot at reality"

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10. The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary edition by Richard Dawkins

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	"The ultimate mental flip - the probable real interpretation of life"

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11. Gobbledygook: How Cliches, Sludge and Management-speak are Strangling Our Public Language by Don Watson

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	"Making the obvious impenetrable: the triumph of management-speak"

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Bad Science forum Is it worth getting this book, if you already have Freakonomics?	1	18 Aug 2010
A Short History Of Nearly Everything forum whats the running time of this audio version of the Book, is it abridged?	1	2 Nov 2009
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