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  Merle's Door

  Lessons from a Freethinking Dog

  by Ted Kerasote

  While on a camping trip, Ted Kerasote met a dog—a Labrador mix—who was living on his own in the wild. They became attached to each other, and Kerasote decided to name the dog Merle and bring him home. There, he realized that Merle’s native intelligence would be diminished by living exclusively in the human world. He put a dog door in his house so Merle could live both outside and in. A deeply touching portrait... (more)
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  Consilience

  The Unity of Knowledge

  by Edward O. Wilson

  In this work, the author argues for the fundamental unity of all knowledge and the need to search for what he calls "consilience", the composition of the principles governing every branch of learning. Edward O. Wilson, pioneer of sociobiology and biodiversity, breaks from the conventions of current thinking. He shows how our explosive rise in intellectual mastery of the truths of our universe has its roots in the... (more)
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  Pukka

  The Pup After Merle

  by Ted Kerasote

  Since the publication of the best-selling Merle’s Door, Ted Kerasote has received thousands of e-mails asking two questions: "Have you gotten another dog?” and "Are you writing a new book?” Pukka: The Pup After Merle answers both, in the most heartwarming way.