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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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Ignorance: How It Drives Science
Stuart Firestein | Oxford University Press, Usa

Ignorance: How It Drives Science

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you’ve ever felt like science was too abstract or unapproachable, "Ignorance: How It Drives Science" could be a refreshing perspective. Stuart Firestein invites you to see the beauty in not knowing, transforming the stereotype of science's rigidity to a narrative of exploration and curiosity. It’s a thought-provoking dive into the true driving force of scientific inquiry—ignorance itself—which might just make you appreciate the unknowns in life a bit more.
Mysteries of Universe
Roy Stemman | Bloomsbury Books

Mysteries of Universe

RM51.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Curiosity about the cosmos unites us all. "Mysteries of Universe" indulges that intrigue by threading through the most enduring questions and phenomena of space. It's not just a journey through what's known and unknown, but a glimpse into the vastness that surrounds us, offering a chance to ponder the age-old question: are we alone? This book is an invitation to look up and wonder, perfect for anyone enthralled by the stars and the stories they might hold.
Beyond the Stars: Our Origins and the Search for Life in the Universe
Paolo Saraceno, David Goodstein  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Beyond the Stars: Our Origins and the Search for Life in the Universe

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're fascinated by the grand scale of our universe and our place within it, "Beyond the Stars" will be a captivating read. Paolo Saraceno takes you from the Big Bang to the quest for extraterrestrial life, blending astronomy, geology, and biology into a coherent narrative that illuminates our existence. It's a deep dive into our cosmic story and the ongoing search to understand if we are alone in the universe.
Our Cosmic Habitat
Martin Rees | Phoenix

Our Cosmic Habitat

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Whether you're someone who gazes at the night sky in wonder or loves pondering life's big questions, "Our Cosmic Habitat" will feed your curiosity. Imagine understanding the universe not just as a vast expanse, but as a part of a grander multiverse, where the laws of nature we know might just be local guidelines. It's a book that connects cosmic wonder with the notion of life's rarity and special place in the cosmos.
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Brian Greene | W W Norton & Co Inc

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If the mysteries of the cosmos fascinate you, "The Elegant Universe" could be your next page-turner. Brian Greene has a talent for making complex scientific theories accessible and engaging. As he guides you through the realm of superstrings and hidden dimensions, you'll feel like you're grasping the fundamental secrets of the universe, making it a profound read for anyone intrigued by the quest for ultimate answers in physics.
Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond
Lawrence M. Krauss | Viking Adult

Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This is a great pick if you love science that feels big, strange, and intellectually playful. Krauss connects philosophy, physics, and pop culture in a way that makes extra dimensions feel less like abstract math and more like a deeply human obsession. Readers who enjoy having their imagination stretched while still being grounded in real scientific debate will likely find it especially rewarding.
The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe
Herbert Butterfield, Arthur Koestler  | Arkana/penguin

The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This is the kind of big, brainy history that makes the evolution of cosmology feel deeply human rather than dry or technical. Koestler brings scientists to life as flawed, brilliant people shaped by belief, politics, and prejudice, which gives the scientific revolution real drama. If you like books that connect ideas across history, philosophy, and science, this feels rich, provocative, and surprisingly alive.
The Divine Life: Astrology and Reincarnation
A.T. Mann | Vega

The Divine Life: Astrology and Reincarnation

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you’re drawn to astrology that feels deeper than daily horoscopes, this one offers a more unusual, reflective path. It ties birth, gestation, reincarnation, and life patterns together in a way that many readers would find strikingly original and thought-provoking. You can imagine fans enjoying how it turns a chart into a larger life story, with a mystical edge that invites real self-examination.
Li, Qi and Shu: An Introduction to Science and Civilization in China
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Ho Peng Yoke | Dover Publications

Li, Qi and Shu: An Introduction to Science and Civilization in China

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This is a great read if you love seeing how a whole civilization made sense of the world through interconnected ideas. It brings Chinese thought alive not as abstract theory, but as something shaping astronomy, mathematics, alchemy, and the search for immortality. Readers who enjoy big-picture intellectual history will find it rich, unusual, and quietly mind-expanding.
Exploring The Invisible Universe: From Black Holes To Superstrings - Thryft

Exploring The Invisible Universe: From Black Holes To Superstrings

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book offers a comprehensive understanding of advanced physics topics in a non-technical, yet rigorous manner, presenting extensive answers to fundamental questions of the universe and exploring invisible aspects of existence. The complex concepts are conveyed through detailed figures specially developed for the book. Readers seeking a deeper insight into our current understanding of the foundations of nature and an interest in cutting-edge ideas of contemporary physics will find this an excellent read.
Beyond the Firmament: Understanding Science and the Theology of Creation
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Gordon J. Glover | Watertree Pr Llc

Beyond the Firmament: Understanding Science and the Theology of Creation

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever felt caught between the rock of science and the hard place of faith, Beyond the Firmament could offer you a refreshing perspective. It's a much-needed voice in the heated debates over creation and evolution, inviting both the scientifically inclined and theologically rooted to find common ground. Gordon J. Glover takes complex debates and makes them accessible, aiming to harmonize modern science with ancient scripture. This book might just change the way you approach the intersection of science and faith.
Cosmology: The Science of the Universe
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Edward Harrison | Cambridge University Press

Cosmology: The Science of the Universe

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If the cosmos fascinates you, then 'Cosmology: The Science of the Universe' by Edward Harrison will elevate your understanding and ignite your imagination. It's a bridge between the rich history of astronomical thought and the cutting-edge theories that shape current understanding. Reading this book, you delve deep into the wonders of the universe, guided by Harrison's clear and absorbing narrative that makes even the most complex concepts accessible. The new chapters are a boon, adding fresh perspectives on topics like special relativity and cosmological inflation that will certainly enrich your cosmic curiosity.
Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and Our Future in the Cosmos
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Michio Kaku | Penguin Books Limited

Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and Our Future in the Cosmos

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Michio Kaku's "Parallel Worlds" not only stretches our imaginations across the vast tapestry of the cosmos but invites us to ponder our place within it. The book merges the thrill of science fiction with science fact, weaving theoretical physics into narratives that feel accessible and endlessly fascinating. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by the universe's mysteries and our potential to transcend our earthly constraints.
Big History
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D.K. Publishing, Jack Challoner, Elsa Bohan  | Dorling Kindersley

Big History

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're someone who marvels at the sheer scale of existence, "Big History" is for you. It's not just about what happened, it's about weaving the interconnections between events and disciplines, offering a panoramic view that isn't confined to one subject. Imagine standing on a mountaintop, seeing where we've been and where we might be headed — this book is that view for history and human progress.
The Quantum Universe: Everything That Can Happen Does Happen - Thryft
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Brian Cox, Jeffrey R. Forshaw  | Allen Lane

The Quantum Universe: Everything That Can Happen Does Happen

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If quantum mechanics has always boggled your mind, "The Quantum Universe" might just be the book to change that. Brian Cox and Jeffrey Robert Forshaw have a knack for distilling complex scientific concepts into understandable nuggets. Imagine gaining access to a realm that underpins reality and finally feeling like you're in on the secret of the cosmos. This book doesn't just drop knowledge; it makes you feel like a quantum physicist-in-the-making.
From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within - Thryft
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Neil Turok | Faber & Faber

From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by the dance of particles at the quantum level and their profound impact on technology and society, "The Universe Within" is a treasure trove. Neil Turok takes us on a journey that bridges the past and imminent future, evoking a sense of awe and anticipation. It's an insightful read that will illuminate the shadows of complexity and offer a glimpse into the transformative potential of quantum discovery.
Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays - Thryft
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Stephen Hawking | Bantam Books

Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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NY Times bestseller. 13 extraordinary essays shed new light on the mysteries of the universe & on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time.In his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking literally transformed the way we think about physics, the universe, reality itself. In these thirteen essays and one remarkable extended interview, the man widely regarded as the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein returns to reveal an amazing array of possibilities for understanding our universe. Building on his earlier work, Hawking discusses imaginary time, how black holes can give birth to baby universes, and scientists’ efforts to find a complete unified theory that would predict everything in the universe. With his characteristic mastery of language, his sense of humor and commitment to plain speaking, Stephen Hawking invites us to know him better—and to share his passion for the voyage of intellect and imagination that has opened new ways to understanding the very nature of the cosmos.

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.