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These are links to selected book reviews. You can buy most of the books I have reviewed through amazon by clicking on any book cover.

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The Kingdom of Infinite Space by Raymond Tallis
Sunday Telegraph, 4 May 2008


The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing edited by Richard Dawkins
Sunday Telegraph, 13 April 2008


American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin
Sunday Telegraph, 13 January 2008


White King and Red Queen by Daniel Johnson
Sunday Telegraph, 18 November 2007


The Myth of Mars and Venus
by Deborah Cameron
Sunday Telegraph, 4 November 2007


Faust in Copenhagen by Gino Segrè
Sunday Telegraph, 16 August 2007


Black Mass by John Gray
Sunday Telegraph, 8 July 2007


The Meaning of Life by Terry Eagleton
Sunday Telegraph, 29 April 2007


Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
Sunday Telegraph, 4 March 2007


The God Delusion
by Richard Dawkins
Sunday Telegraph, 8 October 2006


Illusions of Identity by Amartya Sen
Prospect, August 2006


Londonistan by Melanie Phillips
Independent, 28 July 2006


Absent Minds by Stefan Collini
Sunday Telegraph, 14 May 2006


Breaking the Spell by Daniel Dennett
The Scotsman, 8April 2006


So You Think You're Human? by Felipe Fernández Armesto
New Statesman, 5 April 2004


A Devil's Chaplain
by Richard Dawkins
Sunday Telegraph, 16 February 2003


Freedom Evolves
by Daniel Dennett
New Statesman, 10 February 2003


The Blank Slate
by Steven Pinker and Straw Dogs by John Gray

Prospect, October 2002


Our Posthuman Future
by Francis Fukuyama

New Statesman, 20 May 2002


Public Intellectuals
by Richard Posner

New Statesman, 22 April 2002


The Future of Life
by EO Wilson

Sunday Telegraph, 21 April 2002


The Metaphysical Club
by Louis Menand

New Statesman, 3 February 2002


The Emperor's New Clothes
by Joseph Graves
Times Literary Supplement, 11 January 2002


CLR James
by Farrukh Dhondy

New Statesman, 30 July 2001


Animal Minds
by Donald Griffin
and The Ape and the Sushi Master by Frans de Waal

Sunday Telegraph, 24 June 2001


Ornamentalism
by David Cannadine
New Statesman, 7 May 2001


Science and Poetry
by Mary Midgley

Times Literary Supplement, 2 March 2001


From Dawn to Decadence
by Jacques Barzun

Independent on Sunday, 25 February 2001


Rocks of Ages
by Stephen J Gould

New Statesman, 19 February 2001


Darkness in El Dorado
by Patrick Tierney

New Statesman, 18 December 2000


Wagner and Philosophy
by Bryan Magee
Sunday Telegraph, 1 November 2000


Civilisations
by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Independent on Sunday, 8 October 2000


Taboo
by Jon Entine

Nature, 14 September 2000


Rattling the Cage
by Stephen Wise

Nature, 18 August 2000


Between Camps
by Paul Gilroy
and Who Do We Think We Are? by Yasmin Alibhai-Brown

Independent on Sunday, 11 June 2000


A Natural History of Rape
by Randy Thornhill and Craig Palmer

Financial Times, 18 & 19 February 2000


Prometheus Bedeviled
by Norman Levitt

Independent on Sunday
, 26 August 1999


Mind, Language and Society
by John Searle

Independent on Sunday, 25 April 1999


Brave New Worlds
by Bryan Appleyard

Independent on Sunday, 24 January 1999


Consilience
by EO Wilson

Independent on Sunday, 30 August 1998


Isaiah Berlin
by Michael Ignatieff

Independent on Sunday, 25 October 1998


Intimacy
by Hanif Kureishi

Independent on Sunday, 3 May 1998


Knowledges
by Peter Worsley and Evolution in Mind by Henry Plotkin

Independent, 31 January 1998


How the Mind Works
by Steven Pinker

Independent on Sunday, 18 January 1998


The Greatest Benefit to Mankind
by Roy Porte
r
Independent on Sunday, 19 November 1997

 

 

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