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David Albert:
- Time and Chance (Harvard University Press, 2003)
- Quantum Mechanics and Experience (Harvard University Press, 1994)
Peter Atkins:
- Four Laws That Drive the Universe (Oxford University Press, 2007)
- Atkins’ Molecules (Cambridge University Press, 2004)
- Galileo’s Finger: The Ten Great Ideas of Science (Oxford University Press, 2003)
Scott Atran:
- The Native Mind and the Cultural Construction of Nature (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology) (MIT Press, 2008)
- In Gods We Trust: The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion (Oxford University Press, 2002)
- Cognitive Foundations of Natural History: Towards an Anthropology of Science (Cambridge University Press, 1993)
David Brin:
- Sky Horizon (Subterranean Press, 2007)
- The Postman (Spectra, 1997)
Patricia Churchland:
- Brain-Wise: Studies in Neurophilosophy (MIT Press, 2002)
- On the Contrary: Critical Essays, 1987-1997 (MIT Press, 1998)
Paul Churchland:
- Neurophilosophy at Work (Cambridge University Press, 2007)
- On the Contrary: Critical Essays, 1987-1997 (MIT Press, 1998)
- The Engine of Reason, The Seat of the Soul: A Philosophical Journey into the Brain (MIT Press, 1996)
Gregory Clark:
- A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World (Princeton University Press, 2007)
Ronald de Sousa:
- Why Think?: Evolution and the Rational Mind (Oxford University Press, 2007)
- The Rationality of Emotion (MIT Press, 1990)
Daniel Dennett:
- Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon (Penguin Group, 2007)
- Darwin’s Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life (Simon & Schuster, 1996)
Rebecca Goldstein:
- Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity (Schocken, 2006)
- Incompleteness: the Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel (W.W. Norton & Company, 2006)
- The Mind-Body Problem (Penguin Group, 1993)
Jonathan Gottschall:
- The Literary Animal: Evolution and the Nature of Narrative (University Press, 2005)
Jonathan Haidt:
- The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth In Ancient Wisdom (Basic Books, 2006)
Sam Harris:
- Letter to a Christian Nation (Knopf Publishing Group, 2006)
- The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason (W.W. Norton & Company, 2005)
Jeff Hawkins:
- On Intelligence (Holt Paperbacks, 2005)
Margaret Jacob:
- Strangers Nowhere in the World: The Rise of Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern Europe (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007)
- The Origins of Freemasonry: Facts and Fictions (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005)
Stuart Kauffman:
- Reinventing the Sacred (Basic Books, 2008)
- Investigations (Oxford University Press, 1996)
- At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity (Oxford University Press, 1995)
- The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution (Oxford University Press, 1993)
Harold Kroto:
- Molecular Rotation Spectra (Dover Publications, 2003)
- The Fullerenes: New Horizons for Chemistry, Physics, and Astrophysics of Carbon (Cambridge University Press, 2002)
Rodolfo Llinás
- i of the Vortex: From Neurons to Self (MIT Press, 2002)
- The Squid Giant Synapse: A Model for Chemical Transmission (Oxford University Press, 1999)
- Mind-Brain Continuum: Sensory Processes (MIT Press, 1998)
Deirdre McCloskey:
- The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Capitalism (University of Chicago Press, 2007)
- How to be Human*: *Though an Economist (University of Michigan Press, 2000)
Darrin McMahon:
- Happiness: A History (Grove Press, 2006)
- Enemies of the Enlightenment: The French Counter-Enlightenment and the Making of Modernity (Oxford University Press, 2002)
John Allen Paulos:
VS Ramachandran:
- A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Imposter Poodles to Purple Numbers (Pi Press, 2005)
- Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind (Harper Perennial, 1999)
Michael Shermer:
- Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design (Holt Paperbacks, 2007)
- Secrets of Mental Math: The Mathemagician’s Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks (Three Rivers Press, 2006)
- How We Believe, 2nd Edition: Science, Skepticism, and the Search for God (Holt Paperbacks, 2003)
Lee Silver:
- Challenging Nature: The Clash of Science and Spirituality at the New Frontiers of Life (Harper Perennial, 2007)
- Remaking Eden: How Genetic Engineering and Cloning Will Transform the American Family (Harper Perennial, 2007)
Edward Slingerland:
- What Science Offers the Humanities: Integrating Body and Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2008)
- Effortless Action: Wu-Wei as Conceptual Metaphor and Spiritual Ideal in Early China (Oxford University Press, 2003)
Daniel Smail:
- Fama: The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europe (Cornell University Press, 2003)
- The Consumption of Justice: Emotions, Publicity, and Legal Culture of Marseille, 1264-1423 (Cornell University Press, 2003)
- Imaginary Cartographies: Possession and Identity in Late Medieval Marseille (Cornell University Press, 1999)
David Sloan Wilson:
- Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin’s Theory Can Change the Way We Think About Our Lives (Delacorte Press, 2007)
- Darwin’s Cathedral: Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society (University of Chicago Press, 2003)
Robert Winter:
- The Beethoven Sketchbooks: History, Reconstruction, Inventory (University of California Press, 1985)