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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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Simone Weil - Lives
Francine du Plessix Gray | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Simone Weil - Lives

RM73.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM73.00 MYR

If you're drawn to individuals who blend piercing intellect with deep spirituality, Simone Weil's biography will speak to you. Francine du Plessix Gray captures the essence of a woman far ahead of her time, whose blend of social awareness, linguistic mastery, and theological exploration continues to resonate. It's a compelling portrait that invites reflection on the pursuit of justice, personal sacrifice, and the human condition.
Dylan's Visions of Sin
Christopher Ricks | Ecco

Dylan's Visions of Sin

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of music, literature, and philosophy, "Dylan's Visions of Sin" might be a gem for you. It delves into how Dylan's songwriting captures the essence of human vices and virtues, offering a fresh lens to view his work. It's a thoughtful read that enhances appreciation for Dylan's artistry.
Tricks of the Mind
Derren Brown | Channel 4

Tricks of the Mind

RM57.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM57.00 MYR

If you've ever been astounded by Derren Brown's performances or simply love the mysterious world of magic and mentalism, "Tricks of the Mind" might just be your new favorite read. Brown invites you into his mind, sharing the psychology behind illusions, memory tricks, and the art of reading people. It's more than a book; it's a peek behind the curtain of a brilliant performer, which might just leave you looking at the world in a new, more questioning way.
Lenin for Beginners
Oscar Zárate, Richard Appignanesi  | Pantheon Books

Lenin for Beginners

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM33.00 MYR

If you're curious about the figure whose ideas sparked revolutions and shaped modern history, "Lenin for Beginners" offers a dive into his life and work without overwhelming detail. The combination of Richard Appignanesi's accessible writing and Oscar Zarate's evocative illustrations makes it an engaging primer, perfect for anyone looking for an entry point into political history through a graphic novel format.
Ten Eternal Questions: Wisdom, Insight and Reflection for Life's Journey
Zoe Sallis | Chronicle Books

Ten Eternal Questions: Wisdom, Insight and Reflection for Life's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're seeking a mosaic of wisdom, "Ten Eternal Questions" is like having a personal conversation with some of the most inspirational figures of our time. Each page offers a diversity of thoughts and experiences, providing you with a chance to reflect on your own life's journey through the lens of great minds. This book could be the compass you never knew you needed.
Paradoxes of Peace, or The Presence of Infinity
Nicholas Mosley | Dalkey Archive Press

Paradoxes of Peace, or The Presence of Infinity

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If the turbulence of human emotion set against the backdrop of war and peace fascinates you, Mosley's introspective narrative could be a captivating read. It delves into the nuanced quandaries of love, duty, and morality during shifting times. Mosley's musings could resonate with you if you're intrigued by personal accounts that explore profound life paradoxes beyond the battlefield.
How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Every Day Genius
Michael J. Gelb | Element Books

How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Every Day Genius

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Diving into this book feels like unlocking the secret compartments of a Renaissance mastermind. It's not just about improving how you think; it brings an artistic touch to your daily life, encouraging a blend of curiosity, creativity, and reflection that can lead to personal transformation. It's as if Da Vinci himself is guiding you towards your own version of genius.
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Just Arrived
Mahatma Gandhi

The Story of My Experiments with Truth

RM77.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're intrigued by personal transformation and philosophical introspection, Gandhi's autobiography will resonate deeply. It's a candid exploration of a man's evolution from an ordinary individual to a leader of a historic movement for independence. The authenticity of his narrative and the humane portrayal of his doubts and resolutions make this not just a historical read, but a deeply personal guide on the path to self-discovery.
An Open Life - Thryft

An Open Life

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This book could be a good read for users who are interested in exploring deep spiritual thinking and wisdom. "An Open Life" offers an intimate conversation with Joseph Campbell, a renowned scholar and mythologist, where he distills his mature wisdom and eclectic spiritual thinking. Through this book, users can gain insights into various aspects of life and find inspiration for their own spiritual journey.
The Way Things Ought to Be
Rush Limbaugh | Pocket Books

The Way Things Ought to Be

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Dive into "The Way Things Ought to Be" if Rush Limbaugh's unmistakable, conservative voice resonates with you, or if you're simply curious about the thoughts and philosophies that powered one of radio's most formidable figures. This book isn't just about political positions; it's a journey through Limbaugh's influential anecdotes, wrapped in his characteristic humor. Whether you're a supporter looking to echo his sentiments or a critic seeking to understand the other side, this book has a way of gripping your attention.
Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World
Bill Clinton | Arrow Books

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Whether you've thought about how you can contribute to the greater good or are looking for inspiration to start, Bill Clinton's "Giving" dives into the myriad ways we can make a difference. Personal anecdotes and success stories make this a heartfelt read, while practical advice gives you real avenues to begin your own journey of giving and changing the world. It could resonate deeply if you're inclined toward social causes and personal activism.
Autobiography of a Yogi
PARAMAHANSA YOGANADA, W.Y. Evans-Wentz  | Rider & Co. (london)

Autobiography of a Yogi

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever wondered about the deeper aspects of life, spirituality, and self-realization, "Autobiography of a Yogi" could resonate with you. It's not just an autobiography; it's a gateway into the mystical traditions of the East, an inspiring story that has touched the lives of millions, guiding readers on a path to finding their own inner peace and understanding of the universe.
Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World - Thryft
Bill Clinton | Knopf Publishing Group

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's troubles and wondering how you could possibly make a difference, "Giving" by Bill Clinton might just be the torch to light your way. This book not only shares motivating tales of individual and collective philanthropy but also empowers you with the understanding that your contributions – no matter the size – can spark significant change. Clinton’s narrative is a compelling reminder that we each hold the potential to ignite hope and help dreams take flight.
Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
Allen Ginsberg | Penguin

Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you're drawn to the beat generation's raw, unfiltered voice, Allen Ginsberg's "Collected Poems, 1947-1985" is like a time capsule of cultural revolution. Reading this collection is akin to witnessing the evolution of a poet who channels the zeitgeist of several decades into a potent, personal art form. It's an immersive experience—both a historical document and a testament to Ginsberg's enduring literary prowess.
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius, George Long  | Shambhala

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection of philosophy and practicality, "The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius" could resonate deeply with you. Here is a rare glimpse into the personal thoughts of a Roman emperor, which surprisingly feels as relevant today as it did centuries ago. It's a guide that simplifies the complexity of human experience into profound yet accessible insights. Marcus's meditations offer not just food for thought, but sustenance for the soul, urging us to live virtuously and with purpose.
Meditations
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Marcus Aurelius | Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd

Meditations

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"Meditations" feels like a sincere conversation with a wise friend who's weathered the storms of leadership and life. Marcus Aurelius's musings will offer you a sense of solidarity and guidance. Imagine a book that not only informs your intellect but also shapes your character and helps you navigate life's challenges with grace — that's "Meditations" for you.
The Art of Life and Death: Lessons in Budo from a Ninja Master
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Masaaki Hatsume, Daniel Fletcher, Sleiman Azizi  | Tuttle Publishing

The Art of Life and Death: Lessons in Budo from a Ninja Master

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to martial arts not just for the physical prowess but for the rich spiritual tapestry it weaves, "The Art of Life and Death" could be a treasure for you. Delving into the lessons of Masaaki Hatsumi, you'll find more than just techniques; you'll embark on a journey that challenges and expands your understanding of life, death, and the art of perseverance. The blend of narrative, art, and philosophy presents a deeply personal yet universally resonant experience, perfect for anyone seeking to comprehend the full scope of martial tradition.
Stock Market Wizards: Interviews With America's Top Stock Traders
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Jack D. Schwager | Wiley

Stock Market Wizards: Interviews With America's Top Stock Traders

RM139.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM139.00 MYR

Curious about the secrets behind successful trading? "Stock Market Wizards" offers a rare glimpse into the minds of traders who've mastered the stock market tempest. Imagine sitting down with the elite of Wall Street, learning from their experiences, triumphs, and setbacks—this book is your personal summit with the giants of trading. Whether you're an aspiring trader or a seasoned investor, these candid interviews are sure to intrigue and enlighten.
The Essential Wooden: A Lifetime of Lessons on Leaders and Leadership
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John Wooden, Steve Jamison  | Mcgraw Hill

The Essential Wooden: A Lifetime of Lessons on Leaders and Leadership

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you’re aiming to inspire and lead effectively, "The Essential Wooden" holds the keys. Derived from a life rich in coaching experience, John Wooden shares insights that go beyond the basketball court. This book promises to help you cultivate a championship team through its blend of heartfelt wisdom, strategic thinking, and timeless principles. Whether you're a coach, a manager, or anyone in a leadership role, you’ll find this to be essential reading for guiding others towards their full potential.
Bruce Lee: Artist of Life
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John Little, Bruce Lee  | Tuttle Publishing

Bruce Lee: Artist of Life

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you admire Bruce Lee not just as a martial artist but also as a thinker, "Artist of Life" is quite the find. It’s an intimate journey through his personal letters and writings where his thoughts on self-discovery and an amalgamation of Eastern and Western philosophies are laid bare. Reading this, you're likely to feel a deeper connection to Lee’s intellectual legacy, discovering the man behind the legend.
Letters to My Grandchildren
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David Suzuki | Greystone Books

Letters to My Grandchildren

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If the idea of sifting through a lifetime of earnest wisdom appeals to you, then "Letters to My Grandchildren" might just tug at your heartstrings. David Suzuki isn't just a knowledgeable figure; he's a person who has lived, loved, and learned. His perspective, shared in a way that's both genuine and thought-provoking, could inspire you to reflect on your own life and the legacy you wish to leave behind.
Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior
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Hugh Delehanty, Phil Jackson  | Hyperion

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you love basketball, but also seek deeper meaning in life and teamwork, Phil Jackson's "Sacred Hoops" is a slam dunk for you. It's more than a sports book; it's a journey through the mind of a legendary coach who applies Zen philosophy to leadership and personal growth. Reading this will change not just how you view the game, but also how you approach challenges in your own life.
Lament for a Son
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Nicholas Wolterstorff | Eerdmans

Lament for a Son

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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"Lament for a Son" is intimate and incredibly moving, reaching deep into the heart of anyone who's faced loss. As you absorb the poignant vignettes, you'll find a companion in Wolterstorff's sorrow, a raw and real depiction that neither oversimplifies nor dramatizes the pain of losing a loved one. Whether you're grieving yourself or trying to understand another's grief, this book offers a sincere glimpse into the indescribable chasm left by a lost family member.
The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche
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Kathleen Higgins, Bernd Magnus  | Cambridge University Press

The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by Nietzsche's far-reaching impact on modern thought, "The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche" is for you. It's a thorough yet accessible dive into his works and influence, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned philosophy enthusiasts. The book provides a structured look at his contributions and how they've shaped our cultural and intellectual landscape. Let this be your roadmap to understanding one of the most provocative thinkers in history.
Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life
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Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus  | Asymmetrical Press

Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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'Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life' may resonate deeply with you if you're feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your life—both physical and metaphorical. Millburn and Nicodemus don't just preach: they lived this tale of moving from excess to essentialism. Their journey could inspire significant reflection on what truly matters, perhaps even a lifestyle change if you're searching for more fulfillment beyond material success.
The Last Lecture
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Randy Pausch | Hachette Australia

The Last Lecture

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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"The Last Lecture" is a powerful book you might enjoy if you're looking for a dose of real-world inspiration. Randy Pausch delivers profound life lessons with a mix of humor, humility, and heart. This book particularly resonates with anyone facing their own challenges, looking for motivation, or wanting to leave behind a meaningful legacy. It challenges readers to think about what's truly important and encourages us to live each day to its fullest.
Foucault for Beginners
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Lydia Alix Fillingham | For Beginners

Foucault for Beginners

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between power, knowledge, and society, Foucault for Beginners distills complex theories into digestible bits, complemented by engaging illustrations. It's an accessible starting point to explore the challenging ideas of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Whether you're a student or a curious mind, it paints a vivid picture of Foucault's critique on societal structures.
Introducing Freud - Graphic Guides
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Richard Appignanesi | Icon Books

Introducing Freud - Graphic Guides

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the origins of terms like "Id" and "Ego" and how they fit into our perception of self, "Introducing Freud: A Graphic Guide" makes for a compelling read. It's a visually engaging exploration of complex ideas, making Freud’s theories accessible without oversimplifying them. Perfect for a visually oriented reader or someone new to Freud, the book delivers a clever, concise biography along with an introduction to psychoanalytic concepts that have shaped modern thinking.
I May Be Wrong And Other Wisdoms from Life as a Forest Monk
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Navid Modiri, Björn Natthiko Lindeblad, Caroline Bankler  | Bloomsbury Tonic

I May Be Wrong And Other Wisdoms from Life as a Forest Monk

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"I May Be Wrong" is like a serene walk through a peaceful forest of wisdom. It's not preaching from a pulpit, but rather sharing from a bench beside you. As you flip through the pages, the author's experiences as a former monk offer a refreshing perspective on living with grace and humor amidst life's unpredictability. It's an invitation to a calmer, more centered life—an offering that could be just what you need to navigate your own journey with a little more ease and a lot more heart.
Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr - Thryft
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Michael A.B. Deakin | Prometheus

Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of history, science, and gender, "Hypatia of Alexandria" transports you to ancient times, where you'll meet an extraordinary woman ahead of her time. Hypatia's story is not just educational; it's a poignant reflection on the struggles women faced in a realm dominated by men, making it a gripping read for those interested in the human stories behind historical figures.
The Last Days of Socrates - Thryft
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The Last Days of Socrates

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the depths of morality and self-responsibility. By delving into the trial and condemnation of Socrates, Plato provides a profound examination of virtue and the choices we make in life. Through engaging dialogues, the book challenges readers to question their beliefs and reflect on the importance of living a life guided by personal responsibility. Prepare to be inspired and provoked by this timeless philosophical masterpiece.
I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World - Thryft
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James Melvin Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King  | Harperone

I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World

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Recommendation: - If you're looking to be inspired and motivated, "I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World" is a must-read. This book captures the powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr., a true visionary and leader in the fight for civil rights. His speeches continue to resonate today, reminding us of the importance of equality and justice. Prepare to be moved by his timeless messages that have shaped history and inspired generations.
A Wicked Company - The Forgotten Radicalism Of The European Enlightenment - Thryft
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Philipp Blom | Basic Books

A Wicked Company - The Forgotten Radicalism Of The European Enlightenment

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Recommendation: - This book is a fascinating journey into the forgotten radicalism of the European Enlightenment. Blom skillfully brings together a group of brilliant minds who challenged the status quo and sparked a revolution of ideas. With atheism, passion, and reason as their driving forces, they forged a new path in philosophy and society. A Wicked Company is a must-read for those curious about the intellectual foundations that shaped our modern world.
Mishima : A Biography - Thryft
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John Nathan | Da Capo Press

Mishima : A Biography

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This book is a gripping biography of Yukio Mishima, a writer who stunned the world with his death and shocked Japan with his controversial ideas. Mishima lived a life full of turmoil and tragedy, which is detailed through interviews with family, colleagues and friends. Nathan's in-depth research reveals how Mishima was haunted by the idea of death and how it shaped his writings. This book is a must-read for those interested in the life of a literary icon who was unafraid to push boundaries and challenge society's norms.
Aristotle - On Man In The Universe - Thryft
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Louise Ropes Loomis | Gramercy Books

Aristotle - On Man In The Universe

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: "On Man In The Universe" is a great read for those interested in learning about Aristotle's beliefs on logic, spirituality, ethics, and science. This book delves into the timeless philosophical musings on humanity and existence that have influenced generations. Aristotle has a unique and comprehensive approach to understanding the world around us, making this book a must-read for those seeking deeper knowledge and contemplation.
Learning True Love : How I Learned and Practiced Social Change in Vietnam - Thryft
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Thich Nhat Hanh, Chan Khong, Cao Ngoc Phuong  | Parallax Press

Learning True Love : How I Learned and Practiced Social Change in Vietnam

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Learning True Love tells the inspiring story of Sr. Chan Khong, who worked with Thich Nhat Hanh in founding the School of Youth for Social Service in Vietnam. The book focuses on Khong's spiritual growth and integrity against the backdrop of a war-torn Vietnam. It offers many examples of how to resolve difficulties and find joy in a life dedicated to service, making it an inspirational read for those interested in personal growth and social change.
Texts and Pretexts - Thryft
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Aldous Huxley, David Bradshaw  | Flamingo

Texts and Pretexts

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"Texts and Pretexts" could be a good read for poetry enthusiasts who want to gain a deeper understanding of the meaning and context behind famous poems. Aldous Huxley's commentaries provide insightful and thought-provoking analysis on various works of poetry, making this book a unique and valuable addition to any poetry lover's collection.
Walking from East to West : God in the Shadows - Thryft
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Ravi Zacharias, R.S.B. Sawyer  | Zondervan

Walking from East to West : God in the Shadows

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"Walking from East to West" is a captivating memoir that takes readers on a journey through Ravi Zacharias' life, from his upbringing in India to his worldwide ministry. The book is a testament to the power of faith and the hope it can bring, even in the darkest moments of despair. Zacharias' personal struggles and triumphs make his story relatable and inspiring. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy memoirs that explore the human experience and the role of God in our lives.
Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney - Thryft
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Paul Johnson | Phoenix

Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney

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Creators: From Chaucer to Walt Disney can be a great read for those who are interested in the behind-the-scenes creative process of well-known individuals. The book celebrates the courage and self-confidence that these figures possessed, along with their emphasis on excellence. While some creators like Turner and Victor Hugo possessed recognition and sales throughout their careers, others such as Jane Austen were not recognized until after their death. The book highlights the importance of luck, and how it can play a crucial role in achieving success. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read which enables readers to witness the celebrated lives of creatives who put excellence before any other consideration.
Birth of the Chaordic Age - Thryft
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Dee Hock | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Birth of the Chaordic Age

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Birth of the Chaordic Age is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional organizational forms by introducing the concept of a chaordic structure. The author, Dee Hock, uses the success of VISA to illustrate how a chaordic structure can lead to both competition and cooperation, resulting in greater success. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in innovative and effective organizational structures. Hock's fresh perspective and insightful ideas are sure to leave a lasting impact on readers.
The Pursuit Of Salvation - A Critical Guide To The Novels Of Graham Greene - Thryft
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Georg M.A. Gaston | Whitston Pub Co Inc

The Pursuit Of Salvation - A Critical Guide To The Novels Of Graham Greene

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Recommendation: This book would be an excellent pick for literature students who are interested in understanding the works of Graham Greene better. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Greene's unique approach towards themes of redemption and salvation, and how his life experiences influenced his writing. The extensive references to other critical studies also make it a valuable resource for academic research.
When Breath Becomes Air
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Paul Kalanithi, Abraham Verghese  | Random House Lcc Us

When Breath Becomes Air

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you've ever contemplated the fleeting nature of existence or the irony of a caregiver turned patient, "When Breath Becomes Air" will speak to you deeply. Kalanithi's unique perspective as a neurosurgeon faced with his own mortality offers a raw, profound journey through the human condition, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the crossroads of life, death, and meaning.
Nietzsche : A Philosophical Biography - Thryft
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Shelley Frisch, Rüdiger Safranski  | W. W. Norton & Company

Nietzsche : A Philosophical Biography

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A seminal biography, essential reading for anyone studying the philosophy of history's most enigmatic and fascinating thinker. No other modern philosopher has proved as influential as Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) and none is as poorly understood. In the first new biography in decades, Rüdiger Safranski, one of the foremost living Nietzsche scholars, re-creates the anguished life of Nietzsche while simultaneously assessing the philosophical implications of his morality, religion, and art. Struggling to break away from the oppressive burdens of the past, Nietzsche invented a unique philosophy based on compulsive self-consciousness and constant self-revision. As groundbreaking as it will be long-lasting, this biography offers a brilliant, multifaceted portrait of a towering figure.
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

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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.
Tuesdays with Morrie
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Mitch Albom | Sphere

Tuesdays with Morrie

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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You might find "Tuesdays With Morrie" to resonate deeply if you've ever longed for the wisdom of someone who's seen it all. Mitch Albom's recount of his visits with Morrie Schwartz not only offer profound insights into life and death, but also remind us of the value of mentorship and the beauty of human connection. It's a book that could provide comfort, perspective, and a heartfelt reminder to prioritize what truly matters.

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.