Nonfiction Finding Hope in Hopeless Times ‘Man’s Search for Meaning’ By Viktor E. Frankl Frankl spent three years in Nazi concentration camps. His memoir shows that even when everything is stripped away from you, you have the freedom to choose how you feel. Another lesson he includes in the book: Even when you can’t see the light at the end of the tunnel, find a reason to keep going. Pocket Books, 2006, 192 pages History Ideas Have Consequences ‘How the West Won’ By Rodney Stark Subtitled “The Neglected Story of the Triumph of Modernity,” Stark’s book on Western history examines Western ideas, such as free will, rationality, liberty, and the scientific method, while pointing out some mistaken beliefs about these developments. He showed us that early European scientists believed in God as the designer of a rational universe. He also concluded that the adaptation of technology by …
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