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1. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson, Doubleday

2. The Essential Difference by Simon Baron-Cohen, Allen Lane

3. Looking for Spinoza by Antonio Damasio, Heinemann

4. Kuhn vs Popper by Steve Fuller, Icon

5. The Great British Butterfly Safari by Robin Page & John Paley, Bird鈥檚 Farm Books

6. Our Final Century by Martin Rees, Heinemann

7. Wild Flowers of Britain and Ireland by Marjorie Blamey, Alastair Fitter and Richard Fitter, A & C Black

8. Some Time with Feynman by Leonard Mlodinow, Allen Lane

9. The Hedgehog, the Fox and the Magister鈥檚 Pox by Stephen Jay Gould, Jonathan Cape

10. When Life Nearly Died by Michael Benton, Thames and Hudson

It鈥檚 summer in Cambridge, and thoughts are turning to 鈥� philosophy, it seems. Bryson鈥檚 Everything may top most lists for a while. But after that, on the banks of the Cam they鈥檙e reading local boy Baron-Cohen about male and female brains being utterly different, Damasio鈥檚 deep thoughts about what it means for a brain to have a self anyway, and Fuller on what this 鈥渟cience鈥� thing might be.