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History and Philosophy of Science
Classics
- Aristotle, Physics
- Francis Bacon, The New Organon
- Nicolaus Copernicus, On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres
- Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species and The Voyage of the ‘Beagle’
- Rene Descartes, Discourse on Method
- Galileo Galilei, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems: Ptolemaic and Copernican
- Johannes Kepler, Epitome of Copernican Astronomy & Harmonies of the World
- Isaac Newton, The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau, First and Second Discourses
Contemporary
- Owen Barfield, Saving the Appearances: A Study in Idolatry
- Owen Gingrich, The Book Nobody Read: Chasing the Revolutions of Nicolaus Copernicus
- Alexandre Koyre, From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe
- Thomas Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
- C.S. Lewis, Miracles
- John Searle, Minds, Brains, and Science
Bio/Medical Ethics and Natural Law
- Hadley Arkes, Natural Right and the Right to Choose
- J. Budziszewski, What We Can’t Not Know: A Guide
- Francis Fukuyama, Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution
- Leon Kass, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity: The Challenge for Bio-Ethics
- Leon Kass and James Q. Wilson, The Ethics of Human Cloning
- Peter Kreeft, C. S. Lewis for the Third Millennium: Six Essays on the Abolition of Man
- C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man
- Jacques Maritain, Natural Law: Reflections on Theory and Practice
- Wesley Smith, Culture of Death: The Assault on Medical Ethics in America
Science and Culture
- Steven M. Barr, Modern Science and Ancient Faith
- Francis Beckwith, Law, Darwinism & Public Education: The Establishment Clause and the Challenge of Intelligent Design
- Quentin J. Schultze, Habits of the High-Tech Heart: Living Virtuously in the Information Age
- Robert George, The Clash of Orthodoxies: Law, Religion, and Morality in Crisis
- James Herrick, The Making of the New Spirituality
- Russell Hittinger, The First Grace: Rediscovering the Natural Law in a Post-Christian World
- Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
- Peter Lawler, Aliens in America: The Strange Truth About Our Souls
- Victor Reppart, C.S. Lewis’ Dangerous Idea: In Defense of the Argument From Reason
- James Q. Wilson, The Moral Sense
Intelligent Design
- Larry Witham, By Design: Science and the Search for God
- William A. Dembski, The Design Revolution: Answering the Toughest Questions About Intelligent Design