some things I reckon are worth reading.





Cognitive Science and Complexity

Stuart Kaufman - Investigations

Francisco Varela, Eleanor Thompson - The Embodied Mind

Karl Friston - Various papers on the Free Energy Principle 

Gregory Bateson - Towards an Ecology of Mind

Josph Tainter - The Collapse of Complex Societies

Robert Anton Wilson - Quantum Psychology

William James - The Varieties of Religious Experience

David Bohm - Thought as a System [Lectures]


Philosophy  and Theology

WESTERN

Ludwig Wittgenstein - On Certainity
 
 G.E Moore - What it is like to be a Bat

Maurice Marleau-Ponty - Collected Essays

James Ladyman - Understanding the Philosophy of Science 

Stanley Cavell - The Claim of Reason 

Anonymous - The Cloud of Unknowing

EASTERN

Ursula le Guin’s Translation  of The Tao Te Ching

Shantideva - The Way of the Bodhisattva

Ram Dass - Be Here Now

Aldous Huxley - The Perennial Philosophy

Shantideva - The Way of the Bodhisattva


FICTION

J.L Borges - Ficciones

Ivan Turgenev - First Love 

Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time

Herman Hesse - Narciss and Goldmund

Aldous Huxley - Island

Italo Calvino - Invisible Cities

JG Ballard - Crash 


ESSAYS
Nick Tosches - Confessions of an Opium-Seeker

Isaiah Berlin - The Proper Study of Mankind

GK Chesterton - Collected Works