Ian Mccoy: 33 books

This third outing on the art of Mentalism is completely devoted to the use of the Devil’s playthings – the wonderful pasteboards – or as we commonly call them, playing cards. A mentalist is a magician of the mind. And like a good magician he/she creates a sense of wonder, amazement and...

Science is the most splendid artefact of the human imagination. Beginning in the 17th century the scientific revolution set in motion profound discoveries such as Newtonian mechanics, electromagnetism, relativity and quantum mechanics. The world has been transformed. Science however has not solved...

Science is the most splendid artefact of the human imagination. Beginning in the 17th century the scientific revolution set in motion profound discoveries such as Newtonian mechanics, electromagnetism, relativity and quantum mechanics. The world has been transformed. Science however has not solved...

In this interesting piece; the author argues that Richard Dawkins has failed in his attempts to put a good rational argument for atheism. The professor uses the rather feeble approach of setting up straw men only to dismantle them with great relish. These repeated mischaracterizations of faith do...

True Magic: Mind, God, Consciousness and You is a unique exploration of what scientists call the “anomaly” of consciousness, drawing on major works in philosophy, history, science, psychology and comparative religion. The conclusion is that consciousness is central to our understanding of the...