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	1.		The Roving Mind by Isaac Asimov
	2.		Maybe Yes, Maybe No: A Guide for Young Skeptics by Dan Barker
	3.		Maybe Right, Maybe Wrong: A Guide for Young Thinkers by Dan Barker
	5.		The Twilight of American Culture by Morris Berman
	6.		Dictatorship of Virtue: How the Battle over Multiculturalism Is Reshaping Our Schools, Our Country, and Our Lives by Richard Bernstein
	7.		The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom
	8.		Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking (8th Edition) by Neil Browne
	9.		The Crisis of Reason: European Thought, 1848-1914 by J. W. Burrow
	10.		Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain by Antonio Damasio
	13.		Climbing Mount Improbable by Richard Dawkins
	14.		Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder by Richard Dawkins
	15.		A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love by Richard Dawkins
	17.		The Illusions of Postmodernism by Terry Eagleton
	20.		Literature Lost: Social Agendas and the Corruption of the Humanities by John M. Ellis
	21.		Against Deconstruction by John M. Ellis
	22.		The Dark Side of the Left: Illiberal Egalitarianism in America (American Political Thought) by Richard J. Ellis
	23.		Beyond All Reason: The Radical Assault on Truth in American Law by Daniel A. Farber
	29.		Science: Good, Bad, and Bogus by Martin Gardner
	30.		Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (Popular Science) by Martin Gardner
	31.		The New Age: Notes of a Fringe-Watcher by Martin Gardner
	32.		Weird Water & Fuzzy Logic: More Notes of a Fringe Watcher by Martin Gardner
	33.		The Night Is Large: Collected Essays, 1938-1995 by Martin Gardner
	34.		How We Know What Isn't So by Thomas Gilovich
	36.		Meditations for the Humanist: Ethics for a Secular Age by A. C. Grayling
	38.		The Flight from Science and Reason (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)
	39.		In Defense of Elitism by William A. Henry
	41.		Science and Anti-Science by Gerald Holton
	43.	?	The Possible and the Actual (Jessie and John Danz Lectures) by Francois Jacob
	44.	?	Dogmatic Wisdom by Russell Jacoby
	45.		The Last Intellectuals: American Culture in the Age of Academe by Russell Jacoby
	46.		Sleeping With Extra-Terrestrials: The Rise of Irrationalism and Perils of Piety by Wendy Kaminer
	47.		Experiments Against Reality: The Fate of Culture in the Postmodern Age by Roger Kimball
	48.		Tenured Radicals, Revised: How Politics has Corrupted our Higher Education by Roger Kimball
	49.		Abusing Science: The Case Against Creationism by Philip Kitcher
	50.		Advancement of Science: Science Without Legend, Objectivity Without Illusions by Philip Kitcher
	51.		Science, Truth, and Democracy (Oxford Studies in the Philosophy of Science) by Philip Kitcher
	53.		A House Built on Sand: Exposing Postmodernist Myths About Science
	54.		What Is Atheism?: A Short Introduction by Douglas E. Krueger
	55.		Social Constructivism and the Philosophy of Science (Philosophical Issues in Science) by Andre Kukla
	56.	?	Moral Problems in Contemporary Society: Essays in Humanistic Ethics, by Paul W., Kurtz
	57.	?	The Humanist Alternative: Some Definitions of Humanism by Paul W. Kurtz
	58.		Skepticism and Humanism: The New Paradigm by Paul Kurtz
	59.		In Defense of Secular Humanism by Paul Kurtz
	60.		The Courage to Become: The Virtues of Humanism by Paul Kurtz
	61.		Forbidden Fruit: The Ethics of Humanism (16261) by Paul W. Kurtz
	62.		Embracing the Power of Humanism by Paul Kurtz
	63.		The Fullness of Life by Paul Kurtz
	66.		Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Charles MacKay
	77.		Unintelligent Design by Mark Perakh
	78.		Tales of the Rational : Skeptical Essays About Nature and Science by Massimo Pigliucci
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