Electronic/World Wide Web>Message Posted to a Newsgroup: Tyson, Neil deGrasse (12/21/2011), Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse Tyson Lists 8 (Free) Books Every Intelligent Person Should Read, Retrieved on 2012-07-12Source Material [www.openculture.com]
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12 JUL 2012
Neil deGrasse Tyson's Reading List
1.) The Bible (eBook) - “to learn that it’s easier to be told by others what to think and believe than it is to think for yourself.” 2.) The System of the World by Isaac Newton (eBook) – “to learn that the universe is a knowable place.” 3.) On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (eBook – Audio Book) - “to learn of our kinship with all other life on Earth.” 4.) Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift (eBook – Audio Book) – “to learn, among other satirical lessons, that most of the time humans...Eight books everyone should read to understand the forces at work in the world.