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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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The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes - Philosophical Papers
Gregory Currie, John Worrall, Imre Lakatos  | Cambridge University Press

The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes - Philosophical Papers

RM61.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've ever been intrigued by the philosophy of science and the intricate frameworks that underpin scientific discovery, Imre Lakatos' "The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes" could be an enlightening read for you. It offers a deep dive into understanding how scientific knowledge grows and evolves, challenging and refining the way we approach scientific inquiry. It's a dense but rewarding read for anyone interested in the intellectual underpinnings of science.
Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences
John Allen Paulos | Vintage

Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences

RM36.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you've ever wondered how math affects our daily decisions, "Innumeracy" by John Allen Paulos is a fascinating choice. Paulos takes you through the hidden ways mathematical illiteracy shapes our lives, often without us noticing. Perfect for anyone looking to understand the real-world consequences of not being friendly with figures.
Simplexity: The Simple Rules of a Complex World
jeffrey-kluger | John Murray

Simplexity: The Simple Rules of a Complex World

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you've ever wondered about the invisible threads that connect simplicity and complexity, "Simplexity" is a read tailored for your curiosity. Jeffrey Kluger weaves together seemingly unrelated concepts with a narrative flair that makes the exploration of simplexity not just intellectually stimulating but also incredibly engaging. It's like a lightbulb moment on every page as you uncover the simple rules governing our complex world.
Chaos : Making a New Science - Thryft
James Gleick | Penguin Books

Chaos: Making a New Science

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Chaos could be a good read for those interested in finding patterns in unpredictable systems, and how small changes can create large effects. The book explores how a new branch of science emerged from chaos theory, which led to a new understanding of complex systems. This book could be particularly useful for those interested in natural phenomena such as weather patterns, the stock market, and even cellular growth. Readers have praised Chaos for its engaging narrative and accessible approach to a complex topic.
Does God Play Dice? The Mathematics of Chaos
Ian Stewart | Penguin Books

Does God Play Dice? The Mathematics of Chaos

RM29.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're intrigued by the unpredictable patterns in life and the universe, "Does God Play Dice?" offers a fascinating journey through the mathematics of chaos. Ian Stewart blends rigorous scientific exploration with accessible prose, promising those "aha" moments that make complex concepts click. While it may pose a bit of a challenge if you're not mathematically inclined, the insights you'll gain into the chaotic systems that underpin our world make it a rewarding read.
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Brian Greene | Vintage Books Usa

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

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're intrigued by the mysteries of the cosmos, "The Elegant Universe" by Brian Greene makes cutting-edge physics accessible. Greene's talent for distilling complex theories into relatable concepts using everyday life analogies offers a rewarding read. You'll deepen your understanding of the universe's fundamental principles without getting lost in technical jargon, a great bridge between casual interest and deeper curiosity in physics. Just be prepared for a thought-provoking journey that may take a bit longer to digest.
Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
M. Mitchell Waldrop | Simon & Schuster

Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance between order and chaos in our world, "Complexity" might just be your next favorite read. M. Mitchell Waldrop guides you through a fascinating journey where simplicity and complexity intertwine, using real-world phenomena to illuminate the science of complexity. It's a book that connects disparate events to reveal a new way of understanding our unpredictable reality, perfect for anyone who loves to question and learn about the fundamental forces shaping our existence.
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

RM33.00 MYR

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.
The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number
Mario Livio | Crown

The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If numbers and aesthetics pique your interest, "The Golden Ratio" by Mario Livio will likely resonate with you. It's not just a journey through the mathematical significance of phi, but an exploration of its presence in nature and art that connects deeply with our sense of beauty and the sublime. Livio's narrative is both historical and personal, bringing to life the fascinating figures obsessed with this enigmatic ratio. It's the type of read that might change the way you perceive the world around you.
Symmetry - Princeton Science Library
Hermann Weyl | Princeton University Press

Symmetry - Princeton Science Library

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM47.00 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.
Complexification: Explaining a Paradoxical World Through the Science of Surprise
John L. Casti | Harpercol

Complexification: Explaining a Paradoxical World Through the Science of Surprise

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you've ever pondered the intricacies behind seemingly random events, "Complexification" invites you to a thought-provoking journey where math explains the inexplicable. J. L. Casti uses clear, engaging prose to intertwine complex theories with everyday phenomena, making this an enlightening read for anyone curious about the underlying patterns of our world.
Fuzzy Thinking - The New Science of Fuzzy Logic
Bart Kosko | Hyperion Books

Fuzzy Thinking - The New Science of Fuzzy Logic

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you’re someone who finds conventional binary logic too rigid and you're intrigued by the potential of embracing complexity and ambiguity, "Fuzzy Thinking" might resonate with you. Bart Kosko introduces a world where nuance is king and the traditional black-and-white view of technology and logic gets a much-needed gray area. This book could change how you perceive and interact with the digital world around you.
The Divine Code From One to 2020
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Steve Cioccolanti | Creation House

The Divine Code From One to 2020

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM51.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by numbers and their mysterious connection to historical and spiritual narratives, "The Divine Code from One to 2020" could be an enlightening read for you. It dives into the significance of numbers and patterns, promising a thought-provoking experience that intertwines mathematics with the mystical. Ideal for those looking for depth beyond the surface in everyday sequences.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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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 Incomplete Universe: Totality, Knowledge, and Truth - Thryft
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Patrick Grim | Bradford Books

The Incomplete Universe: Totality, Knowledge, and Truth

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If philosophical puzzles and the nature of truth fascinate you, "The Incomplete Universe" might be your next great read. Patrick Grim takes you on an intellectual journey, challenging the boundaries of logic and what it means to truly know something. This isn't just for philosophers; anyone intrigued by deep intellectual challenges and the structure of our understanding will find this book a rewarding puzzle.
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.
Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles Of Natural Philosophy And His System Of The World - Thryft
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Isaac Newton | University Of California Press

Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles Of Natural Philosophy And His System Of The World

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in unraveling the secrets of nature. Sir Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy and His System of the World provides a comprehensive and accessible explanation of the laws that govern our universe. With a revised translation and a helpful appendix, this book bridges the gap between the ancient text and the modern scientist. Prepare to be astounded as you embark on a journey to comprehend the fundamental principles that shape our reality.

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.