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Philosophy Books

Dive into the realm of thought with our Philosophy collection. Here, you'll unearth treasures from the great minds such as Aristotle, Confucius, and Derrida. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious learner, you'll find works that challenge and inspire.
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Pretentiousness: Why It Matters
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Dan Fox | Coffee House Press

Pretentiousness: Why It Matters

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM37.00 MYR

Dan Fox's "Pretentiousness: Why It Matters" might just shift your perspective on cultural snobbery. If you've ever rolled your eyes at what seems like unnecessary display of artistic one-upmanship, this book reveals a different angle – that pretentiousness drives creativity and cultural evolution. It's a compelling read that might make you appreciate the audacity of the avant-garde.
The Divine Proportion: A Study in Mathematical Beauty
Ernie Hart | Dover Publications

The Divine Proportion: A Study in Mathematical Beauty

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're curious about how mathematics can unveil secrets of beauty in art and nature, "The Divine Proportion" could be enlightening. It's not just about numbers, but how they resonate with our very perception of beauty, connecting dots between art, psychology, and nature. Dive into a world where math is more poetry than calculation, and explore a universal aesthetic that has fascinated humanity across cultures and ages.
Gentleman: A Timeless Guide to Fashion
Bernhard Roetzel | H F Ullmann

Gentleman: A Timeless Guide to Fashion

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM56.00 MYR

If you're keen on elevating your wardrobe and embracing a more timeless style, "Gentleman" is your ally in fashion. Bernhard Roetzel provides an in-depth look into the nuances of classic menswear, making it an indispensable guide for anyone wanting to polish their appearance with sophistication and understated elegance. It's more than a fashion manual; it's a beacon for those aspiring to the gentlemanly arts.
Symmetry - Princeton Science Library
Hermann Weyl | Princeton University Press

Symmetry - Princeton Science Library

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM49.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the interconnectedness of patterns and proportions across different fields, "Symmetry" might just resonate with you. Hermann Weyl takes you through an enlightening journey that reveals symmetry's omnipresence, from its artistic beauty to its scientific significance. It's not just a textbook but a cross-disciplinary excursion that will appeal to anyone fascinated by the order and beauty found in the world.
Palm Reading: A Little Guide to Life's Secrets
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Katie Vernon, Dennis Fairchild  | Rp Minis

Palm Reading: A Little Guide to Life's Secrets

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If the mystery of the future tickles your curiosity or you're already fascinated by esoteric practices, "Palm Reading: A Little Guide to Life's Secrets" could be a delightful addition to your collection. It's compact, meaning you can bring the wisdom of palmistry with you for impromptu readings. It might be the conversation starter at your next gathering or simply a personal guide to help make sense of the lines that map your hands—and perhaps your fate.
The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely - Thryft
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Anthony Vidler | The Mit Press

The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM40.00 MYR

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This book is a must-read for architecture enthusiasts who are intrigued by the unconventional and uncanny elements in modern buildings. Through a captivating blend of history and theory, Anthony Vidler delves into the complex relationship between architecture, social thought, and politics. With a keen focus on renowned architects and their thought-provoking projects, Vidler unravels the disconcerting aspects of today's architecture, offering profound insights into themes of estrangement, alienation, and homelessness. Prepare to have your perspective challenged and expanded as you navigate the enigmatic world of contemporary design.
Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture - Thryft
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Peter Abbs | Routledge

Against the Flow : Education, the Art and Postmodern Culture

RM74.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM74.00 MYR

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This book is a powerful polemic argument that passionately urges for the incorporation of ethical and aesthetic energies to confront the emptiness of contemporary culture. Peter Abbs argues against the present education system, which he believes concentrates on the quantitative assessment of results and ignores the aesthetic and ethical dimensions. The book appeals to individuals interested in modern education and contemporary culture, using examples from modern poetry, literature, and visual arts.

Exploring the Depths of Human Thought

Here's a Philosophy collection to stimulate reflection and discussion. From ancient texts to modern-day treatises, our selection spans cultures and eras. It's perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of metaphysics, ethics, and existentialism. Whether you're drawn to Eastern philosophy or Western minds, our collection is bound to offer profound insights. Ideal for both academic pursuit and personal exploration.