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Member: pmackey

CollectionsYour library (534), Currently reading (1), To read (9), All collections (534)

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TagsLiterature (73), Philosophy (65), Literature: 19th Century (61), History (59), eBook (56), eReader (54), Literature: 20th Century (49), The World's Classics (47), Oxford Pocket Classics (46), Fiction (40) — see all tags

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GroupsAmerican Civil War, Birds, Birding & Books, Book Care and Repair, Maryland Librarythingers, Philosophy and Theory, Project Gutenberg Readers, The City That Reads (Baltimore. Yes, hon, Baltimore.), The Scepter'd Isle, medieval history of England, 500 to 1500 AD

Favorite authorsJane Austen, Charles Dickens, Plato, J. R. R. Tolkien, Anthony Trollope (Shared favorites)

Favorite bookstoresBarnwood Books, Borders - Hagerstown, Washington County Free Library

About my libraryThe more the better. My focus is on philosophy, literature, Christianity, history, and birds.

Some books I've really enjoyed reading:
- Epictetus, "Discourses"
- Boethius, "The Consolation of Philosophy"
- Leszek Kolakowski, "Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing? 23 Questions from Great Philosophers"
- N.T. Wright, "Simply Christian"
- Marnell, William; "Man-Made Morals: Four Philosophies that Shaped America"
- Aurelius, Marcus; "Meditations"

Currently Reading:
- Harris, Sam; "The End of Faith"
- Hobbes, Thomas

LocationHagerstown, MD

Emailpaul.mackeymyactv.net

Account typepublic, lifetime

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Common KnowledgeSeries (79), Awards (166), Characters (1944), Places (472)

Member sinceOct 20, 2006

Currently readingThe Business of Shipping 8th Edition by James Buckley