Books by Rupert Sheldrake and Complete Book Reviews
Rupert Sheldrake, Author . Crown $25 (384p) ISBN 978-0-609-60807-4
Extending the line of thought propounded in his Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home, Sheldrake continues his investigations of perceptions that don't seem to correlate to our known senses. It's a project that carries risks of...
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Rupert Sheldrake, Author Crown Publishers $25 (368p) ISBN 978-0-609-60092-4
While there have been many books on pets' psychic powers and on animals' seemingly paranormal abilities, English biologist Sheldrake's distinctive contribution is to set forth a theory that begins to make sense of this baffling realm. Sheldrake's...
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Rupert Sheldrake, Author Crown Publishers $19.95 (391p) ISBN 978-0-8129-1666-9
Biochemist Sheldrake maintains that if a pigeon in London learns a new habit, then pigeons everywhere else will automatically show an increasing tendency to learn the same habit. He holds that invisible energy patterns or ""morphogenetic fields''...
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Rupert Sheldrake, Author Bantam Books $21.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-07105-4
Penicillin crystallizes the way it does, not because of timeless mathematical laws, but because it ``crystallized that way before . . . following habits established through repetition,'' claims British biochemist Sheldrake. His controversial theory...
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Rupert Sheldrake, Author Riverhead Books $24.95 (288p) ISBN 978-1-57322-014-9
A specialist in biochemistry and cell biology formerly at Cambridge University, Sheldrake questions many tenets of the mechanistic-materialistic orthodoxy governing most science today and proposes certain practical experiments to raise further...
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Rupert Sheldrake. Counterpoint, $26 (240p) ISBN 978-1-64009-117-7
Biologist Sheldrake attempts to beat new atheists at their own game by using science to shore up devotion to spiritual practices in this persuasive appeal for a more enchanted world. To do that, he considers seven practices that are spiritually...
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