Library

Below is a list of some of the books I own. If you live in Ames and you'd like to borrow one, let me know -- dfaden@iastate.edu. I hope that if you've collected some books, you'll also post a list of them to share with your community.

I also maintain lists of the books I intend to look at and the books I've read.

• Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, translated by George Lawrence
• Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
• The Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual, 1998
• The Trial and Death of Socrates: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Death Scene from Phaedo by Plato, translated by G. M. A. Grube
• Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy by René Descartes, translated by Donald A. Cress
• Ethics and On the Improvement of the Understanding by Benedict Spinoza
• The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman
• So Human an Animal by René Dubos
• The Age of Protest edited by Walt Anderson
• The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, an explanatory translation by Mohammed Marmaduke Pickthall
• A Walden Two Experiment by Kathleen Kinkade
• The Double Helix by James D. Watson
• Hellenistic Philosophy: Selected Readings in Epicurianism, Stoicism, Skepticism, and Neoplatonism edited by Herman Shapiro and Edwin M. Curley
• The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World by Bjørn Lomborg