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- 大廣東 (132)
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Reading since Sep 30, 2009
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- Romeo and Juliet (1745)
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By David M., William/ Bevington, William Shakespeare -
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- Riddles of Existence (8)
- A Guided Tour of Metaphysics
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By Theodore Sider, Earl Conee -
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- 存在主義哲學新編 (27)
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Reading since Jun 15, 2008
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- Critique of Pure Reason (108)
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By Immanuel Kant -
Reading since Apr 20, 2008
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- Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Kant and The Critique of Pure Reason (11)
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By S. Gardner -
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- Meditations (134)
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By Marcus Aurelius -
Reading since Jun 7, 2008
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- The Elements of Style (838)
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By William I. Strunk -
Finished in 1998
Finished (re-read) Re-reading since 2008 




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I was schooled in English writing when I started out in college, when this book was listed as a text (I think the other one was MLA handbook). Later, I reread it for numerous times. This proves to be the best source for refining my writing skills, for years to come.
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May 30, 2008 |
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- NYC Ballet Workout (6)
- Fifty Stretches And Exercises Anyone Can Do For A Strong, Graceful, And Sculpted Body
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The illustrations and captions are exceptionally succinct. I am planning to make use of parts of it for my staffs' English skills training.
Of course, the workout is great for the body. Developing a body into graceful poise.
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May 29, 2008 |
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- 圖解工廠的構造與管理 (106)
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By 松林光男, 渡部弘 -
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- The Bhagavad-Gita (98)
- Krishna's Counsel in Time of War
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Reading since May 24, 2008
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Literal translation of the title = The Song of the Lords
One of the ancient sacred scrolls of Hindu religion. Henry D. Thoreau, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, and T.S. Eliot each found inspirations from this Song. This Gita is largely a conversation between Arjuna and his charioteer Krishna. ... (
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May 26, 2008 |
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- What Does it All Mean? (45)
- A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy
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By Thomas Nagel -
Reading since May 18, 2008
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- 哲學入門九堂課 (239)
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By 湯瑪斯.內格爾 -
Reading since May 15, 2008
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On loan from T.
Reading the first Chapter "How do we Know Anything?" after work today. Work such as this is a sleeping pill -- not implying Nagel would bore me to coma, but the book is a tool to make me worry less about work and take a stroll in boundless possibilities and ideas. I think th ... (continue ) -
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May 15, 2008 |
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- Nine Stories (318)
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Reading since 2007 




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Completed a good parts of the nine mutually exclusive stories.
I particularly dig "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" -- feels as depressed that as if I can blow myself up on any given day off. "The Laughing Man" is a singular story-in-story plot -- if I could have a girlfriend who can strike w ... (continue ) -
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May 10, 2008 |
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- 滴水觀音 (16)
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By 陳汗 -
Reading since Mar 10, 2008 




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Half way through this fiction -- surprisingly fun to read. From passion to love sick, lost to love, love to abandon, love to love too much, nothing to lust... I start repeating and bored myself... Pick this up, as Chen says the best.
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May 10, 2008 |
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Romeo and Juliet
Quite ol' school -- pick this up on a sleepless night. The perfect complement to the reading experience is to start with Garbage's "#1 Crush" of the movie "Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet" -- www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFLrN4FQkuc.