Steven Pinker is an experimental Psychologist you might like. His book 'The Blank Slate' is very good. Joseph Stiglitz, Milton Friedman, Friedrich Hayek & Paul

Steven Pinker is an experimental Psychologist you might like. His book 'The Blank Slate' is very good. Joseph Stiglitz, Milton Friedman, Friedrich Hayek & Paul Krugman are all winners of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences and all have written some accessible books for the public. The Richard Dawkins books on biology are really good. Steven Weinberg, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics has written some fine popular science books.