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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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Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
Matthew Syed | John Murray

Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM41.00 MYR

If you're feeling stuck in an echo chamber or if you're seeking fresh, unconventional approaches to challenges at your workplace or in your personal life, "Rebel Ideas" might be just what you need. Matthew Syed illustrates the power of cognitive diversity with compelling case studies, which may inspire you to embrace differing perspectives and create a space where the best ideas can flourish. This book isn't just for teams; it's for anyone looking to revamp their thinking and problem-solving toolkit.
We-Think
Charles Leadbeater | Profile Books

We-Think

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM63.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by how collective intelligence is transforming our world, "We-Think" will feel like a map to the new frontier. Leadbeater deftly illustrates how platforms like Wikipedia and YouTube signify a shift from passive consumption to active, creative participation. It's thought-provoking and illuminates how this collective mindset is changing everything from work to politics.
How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions
Damon Centola | Princeton University Press

How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions

RM104.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM104.00 MYR

If you're curious about the intricacies of how ideas and actions go viral—or why they sometimes flop—Damon Centola's 'How Behavior Spreads' is the insightful read you've been looking for. It turns our traditional understanding of social networks on its head, offering a fresh perspective backed by a decade of research. Especially if you're involved in public health, innovation, or social activism, this book could fundamentally change how you approach the challenge of influencing behavior change at scale.
Never Get Angry Again: The Foolproof Way to Stay Calm and in Control in Any Conversation or Situation
David J. Lieberman | St. Martin's Press

Never Get Angry Again: The Foolproof Way to Stay Calm and in Control in Any Conversation or Situation

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM45.00 MYR

If you often find yourself on the edge of boiling over in conversations or challenging situations, "Never Get Angry Again" could offer you a refreshing perspective. Not only does it delve into the roots of anger, but it also provides tangible strategies to stay calm. The book stands out for its holistic approach, tackling emotional, spiritual, and physical aspects that contribute to anger. It's not just about suppressing anger; it's about understanding and redirecting it, which could be a game changer for you.
A Game Design Vocabulary: Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design
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Naomi Clark, Anna Anthropy  | Addison-wesley Professional

A Game Design Vocabulary: Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM34.00 MYR

77% off est. retail
If you've ever felt stuck in a rut playing games that seem all too familiar or you're a budding game designer looking to hone your craft, "A Game Design Vocabulary" by Anna Anthropy could be a game-changer for you. This book promises a deep dive into the language of game design, helping you craft experiences that resonate on every level. It's a roadmap for innovation in a field hungry for fresh perspectives. Think of this as your lexicon for breaking free from the clichés that might be holding back the transformative potential of games.
Questions Are the Answer: A Breakthrough Approach to Your Most Vexing Problems at Work and in Life
Hal B. Gregersen | Harper Business

Questions Are the Answer: A Breakthrough Approach to Your Most Vexing Problems at Work and in Life

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM49.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt stuck, whether professionally or personally, "Questions Are the Answer" could be a game-changer for you. Hal Gregersen doesn't just tell you to think outside the box; he shows you how to craft the questions that will tear the box down. This book isn't just theory; it draws from interviews with renowned thinkers to demonstrate the real-world application of asking better and more profound questions. Consider this read a tool to ignite your creativity and problem-solving skills.
Thoughtful Interaction Design: A Design Perspective on Information Technology
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Erik Stolterman, Jonas Löwgren  | Mit Press

Thoughtful Interaction Design: A Design Perspective on Information Technology

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM56.00 MYR

If you’re fascinated by the marriage of technology with design ethics and aesthetics, "Thoughtful Interaction Design" could be a treasure for you. It isn't a simple step-by-step guide; think of it more as a philosophical compass for navigating the complexities of interaction design. It will challenge you to consider your responsibilities beyond mere functionality, blending practical design with ethical considerations, all wrapped up in an engaging, thought-provoking read.
How to Win Friends and Influence People
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Dale Carnegie | Vermillion

How to Win Friends and Influence People

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

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If you've ever found yourself struggling to connect with people or influence their decisions, "How to Win Friends and Influence People" could be the game-changer for you. This classic doesn't just offer tips; it delves into the psychology of human behavior, making it a timeless tool for anyone wanting to enhance their personal and professional relationships. Give it a read, and soon, you might be navigating social dynamics with a newfound finesse.
The Aladdin Factor by Jack Canfield - Thryft
Jack Canfield | Magna

The Aladdin Factor by Jack Canfield

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Seems like you're on the lookout for not just a read, but a transformative experience. "The Aladdin Factor" is like having a mentor guide you through unlocking your potential. If the idea of learning practical techniques to overcome hesitation and fear appeals to you, then this book might just be your genie's lamp. It's about transforming 'if only' into 'why not me' through real, relatable success stories. Sounds like it could be the catalyst you need to start asking for, and getting, what you want in life.
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie | Arrow (random)

How to Win Friends and Influence People

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

Whether you're looking to enhance your social skills or seeking to grow professionally, "How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie is an outstanding guide. It wraps time-honored wisdom in an exuberant style that's as engaging today as it was when first published. If making meaningful connections and inspiring others is high on your list, this book might just be the trusty companion you didn't know you needed.
You Can Read Anyone: Never Be Fooled, Lied To, or Taken Advantage Of Again
David J. Lieberman | Viter Press

You Can Read Anyone: Never Be Fooled, Lied To, or Taken Advantage Of Again

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM34.00 MYR

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Have you ever wished you could understand what others are truly thinking or feeling without them saying a word? "You Can Read Anyone" by David Lieberman could be the game-changer you're looking for. It's not about manipulation; it's about insight—into colleagues, partners, strangers. This book offers practical techniques to sift through facades and get to the heart of what drives those around you. It's like having a superpower for social and professional interactions, and who wouldn't want that edge?
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | Digital Frontier Press

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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The book offers practical insights into the business culture of Asia and how to navigate the challenges of doing business there. It also offers a fresh perspective on the need for a new business approach that blends the best of Asian and Western strategy, providing case studies, anecdotes, and historical and cultural context to support the argument. Recommended for anyone looking to expand their business into Asia or interested in learning more about global business strategy.
The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They'd Learned Sooner
Peggy Klaus | Harper Business

The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They'd Learned Sooner

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.51

RM34.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like your career's plateaued despite being great at your job, "The Hard Truth About Soft Skills" might just be the breakthrough you're looking for. Peggy Klaus taps into the corporate world's often undervalued skill set—soft skills. She doesn't just offer insights; she provides actionable steps to refine your communication, leadership, and social dexterity. This could be the guide that takes you from career stagnation to stellar growth.
The Science of Influence - How to Get Anyone to Say "Yes" in 8 Minutes or Less!
Kevin Hogan | John Wiley & Sons

The Science of Influence - How to Get Anyone to Say "Yes" in 8 Minutes or Less!

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

86% off est. retail
Ever felt like you're not heard or can't persuade folks to come around to your way of thinking? "The Science of Influence" reveals the keys to changing that - fast. If you're in sales, leadership, or simply want to be more persuasive in your personal life, Kevin Hogan will hand you the tools to make every interaction count and sway the balance in your favor. His scientifically backed insights ensure you're not just trying it out - you're playing to win.
Images of Organization - Thryft
Gareth Morgan | Sage Publications Inc

Images of Organization

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

94% off est. retail
"Images of Organization" by Gareth Morgan could be a good read for someone interested in understanding different ways of perceiving and managing organizations. Morgan utilizes metaphors to explain his ideas and offers new practical approaches for managing organizations. Users would appreciate how Morgan's unique and comprehensive use of language makes the book easily digestible, leading to the improvement of their understanding of organizations.
How to Win Friends and Influence People - Thryft
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Dale Carnegie | Pocket Books

How to Win Friends and Influence People

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM34.00 MYR

This book is a classic for a reason - it provides actionable advice on how to effectively communicate and build relationships with others. Readers will learn specific strategies for winning people over, including how to make others like them and how to change others' minds without causing resentment. Whether an aspiring leader or looking to improve relationships in both personal and professional settings, this book is essential reading.
Be the Solution: How Entrepreneurs and Conscious Capitalists Can Solve All the World's Problems - Thryft
Michael Strong, John Mackey  | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Be the Solution: How Entrepreneurs and Conscious Capitalists Can Solve All the World's Problems

RM46.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM46.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

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"Be the Solution" is a transformative read for anyone yearning to intertwine their entrepreneurial spirit with a purpose beyond profit. It's an invitation to imagine a world where business and benevolence are not at odds, but in fact, are collaborators in creating a better future. Through the shared insights of thought leaders like John Mackey, it illuminates the pathway toward more ethical economics, showcasing how the power of conscious capitalism can tackle societal challenges while fostering personal fulfillment.
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
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The Arbinger Institute | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM15.00 MYR

81% off est. retail
This book helps leaders discover and escape destructive patterns, leading to improved teamwork, trust and communication. It shows the importance of being honest about one's own actions and how it can lead to a better work environment.

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.