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Michael Matheson Miller Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Michael Matheson Miller, Senior Research Fellow, @ActonInstitute, Director, @PovertyInc Host, The Moral Imagination Podcast - https://t.co/8yJUI7QAHY

19 books
Book Cover for: 1984: 75th Anniversary, George Orwell

1984: 75th Anniversary

George Orwell
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

Neil Postman's argued in Amusing Ourselves to Death that the totalitarianism of Huxley's Brave New World would be more likely than George Orwell's 1984. Or it is both? My conversation with @HootenWilson on Literature & Totalitarianism. https://t.co/lbBjANRrDU

Paperback, Mass Market, 1950

$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Law, St Thomas Aquinas

Law

St Thomas Aquinas
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

They are moral claims that come out of a tradition, a specific vision of society, and what it means to be human. St. Thomas Aquinas makes a detailed defense of the rule of law and due process, and in 1226 argued in for the natural right of association 5/6

Paperback, 2010

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Complete Works of Mark Twain: 6, Mark Twain

The Complete Works of Mark Twain: 6

Mark Twain
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

@_RohitSurana @thedefiedge 1. Don’t believe it. Mark Twain was wrong about a lot of things. 2. Get your moral and spiritual life in order. 3 work on your virtues. 4 pray you find a stable woman. 5 become worthy of her. 6 get married, have children, take care of them, work hard and build a life.

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Book Cover for: Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business, Neil Postman

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

Neil Postman
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

Neil Postman's argued in Amusing Ourselves to Death that the totalitarianism of Huxley's Brave New World would be more likely than George Orwell's 1984. Or it is both? My conversation with @HootenWilson on Literature & Totalitarianism. https://t.co/lbBjANRrDU

Paperback, 2005

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Black Liberation: A Comparative History of Black Ideologies in the United States and South Africa, George M. Fredrickson

Black Liberation: A Comparative History of Black Ideologies in the United States and South Africa

George M. Fredrickson
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

Many assume minimum wage laws are only about justice for the poor. But the history of minimum wage laws is darker and involves race and eugenics. My conversation with Rachel Ferguson on her book Black Liberation through the marketplace @LibertyEthics https://t.co/PNd75qj9Ei

Paperback, 2002

$52.00$27.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Fahrenheit 451, Ray D. Bradbury

Fahrenheit 451

Ray D. Bradbury
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

“You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” by Ray Bradbury. My conversation with @HootenWilson on Fahrenheit 451, @writerjalvarez In the Time of Butterflies, @AI_Solzhenitsyn and more https://t.co/1yhx1Ulbk3

Hardcover, 2006

$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Free Will, Sam Harris

Free Will

Sam Harris
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

Does neuroscience refute free will? My conversation w/ neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor on Sam Harris, Benjamin Libet & readiness potential, Bennet & Hacker on conceptual errors in cognitive neuroscience. @dr_mcgilchrist on the two hemispheres, and more https://t.co/tLtGIBGjOm

Paperback, 2012

$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Nihilism: A Philosophical Essay, Stanley Rosen

Nihilism: A Philosophical Essay

Stanley Rosen
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

Even worse the “choice” of reason however resolute or sincere, is itself the certification of nonsense as the basis for the significance of sense, and this is nihilism." Stanley Rosen Nihilism 4/4

Paperback, 2000

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Time for Wisdom: Knowledge, Detachment, Tranquility, Transcendence, Paul T. McLaughlin

A Time for Wisdom: Knowledge, Detachment, Tranquility, Transcendence

Paul T. McLaughlin
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

How should we think about Jordan Peterson / Jung idea about exploring our dark side? My conversation with clinical psychologists about their book: A Time for Wisdom @TempletonPress https://t.co/3utMxlc4JK

Hardcover, 2022

$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Life in a Medieval City, Frances Gies

Life in a Medieval City

Frances Gies
Michael Matheson MillerMichael Matheson Miller

@BlackBookHours Commercial Revolution in the Medieval period by Robert Lopez, Life in a Medieval City and Life in a Medieval Village by Francis Gies and Joseph Gies all deal with regular people

Paperback, 2016

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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