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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 Complete Idiot's Guide to World Religions
Luke Buckles, Yusuf Toropov  | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to World Religions

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM55.00 MYR

If you're curious about the tapestry of world faiths and looking to understand the core beliefs and practices that distinguish one from another, this guide is a treasure trove. The authors, Toropov and Buckles, offer a respectful and accessible entry point into the complex subject of world religions, making it an enlightening read for anyone with a thirst for spiritual knowledge without the prerequisite of prior study.
The Little Zen Companion
David Schiller | Workman Pub Co

The Little Zen Companion

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM33.00 MYR

"The Little Zen Companion" could be your pocket-sized guide to mindfulness and philosophical pondering. It's like having a wise old sage whispering life's secrets during your daily routines. The eclectic mix of quotes and koans offers a fresh perspective with every page, opening your mind to the simplicity and profundity of Zen thought as you navigate the complexities of modern life.
新編傳說
蔣勳 | Unitas Corporation

新編傳說

RM33.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM33.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 12% off

If you're intrigued by the idea of mythologies not just as tales but as mirrors reflecting the profound complexities of human nature, this is your read. "新編傳說" invites you on a philosophical journey, intertwining legend and self-reflection. As you delve into these eighteen stories, you might find the characters' yearnings and turmoils resonating deeply with your own inner struggles, offering both enlightenment and an artistic portrayal of the human condition.
National Geographic Concise History of World Religions: An Illustrated Time Line
National Geographic Society, Tim Cooke  | National Geographic

National Geographic Concise History of World Religions: An Illustrated Time Line

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM44.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by how faith shapes history and cultures, this book is a gem. It's not merely a dry account; it's a richly illustrated tapestry that captures the essence of world religions and their impact. Reading this can feel like traversing time and space, as it's filled with stories, artifacts, and images that bring spiritual traditions to life. Whether you're a visual learner or just appreciate a well-crafted historical overview, you'll find it both enlightening and visually captivating.
A Thousand Names for Joy
Byron Katie, Stephen Mitchell  | Harmony

A Thousand Names for Joy

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

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If you're seeking a shift from life's turbulence to a state of peace, "A Thousand Names for Joy" might just be your soul's next companion. Byron Katie, with her profound simplicity, guides readers through embracing reality as it is. The blend of Eastern wisdom and practical self-exploration is a transformative experience that has the potential to alter your perception of life's challenges and joys. This book could be a refreshing dip into clarity for anyone feeling bogged down by the complexities of the mind.
Taoist Wisdom: Daily Teachings from the Taoist Sages
Tim Freke | Godsfield Press Ltd

Taoist Wisdom: Daily Teachings from the Taoist Sages

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM48.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like modern life is overwhelming with its relentless pace and complex demands, "Taoist Wisdom" offers an oasis of serenity. This book isn't just a collection of teachings; it's a guide to living with ease. The wisdom of Taoist sages is distilled into bite-sized pieces, making ancient insights accessible and applicable to your daily struggles and aspirations. It's for anyone looking to find harmony and a new perspective on life's journey.
Treatise on Response & Retribution
Lao Tzu | Open Court

Treatise on Response & Retribution

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM62.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the philosophical underpinnings of justice and the idea of a cosmic scale balancing right and wrong, you'll find the "Treatise on Response & Retribution" to be a compelling read. It goes beyond the black-and-white to consider the nuanced interplay between human actions and universal justice, making it a thoughtful choice for anyone seeking depth and insight into these timeless themes.
A.C. Graham | Open Court Publishing Company

Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China

RM103.00 MYR RM73.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM103.00 MYR RM73.00 MYR 29% off

If you're intrigued by the history of ideas, "Disputers of the Tao" is a treasure trove that captures a pivotal moment in Chinese intellectual history. The absence of central authority during this period led to an unprecedented flourishing of philosophical thought, debates, and schools of thought competing for influence. You'll be transported to an era where ideas could truly contend for prominence, giving you a deeper understanding of the foundations of Chinese wisdom and its impact on the world.
Applied Pa-Kua and Lo Shu Feng Shui - Thryft
Lillian Too | Konsep Books

Applied Pa-Kua and Lo Shu Feng Shui

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

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If you're drawn to the ancient wisdom of Feng Shui and curious about its practical applications, Lillian Too's guide is an enlightening choice. It's not just informative; it's a compelling blend of cultural history and actionable advice, deeply rooted in Eastern philosophy. Perfect for anyone looking to harmonize their living or working spaces with time-tested practices.
The Importance of Living
Just Arrived
Lin Yutang

The Importance of Living

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM40.00 MYR

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- This book is a treasure trove of wisdom and insights that will inspire you to live life to the fullest. Lin Yutang shares his thoughts and experiences on various aspects of life, from the importance of leisure and relaxation to the art of finding happiness in the simplest of things. The book serves as a gentle reminder to slow down, appreciate the present moment, and prioritize personal well-being in a fast-paced world. - Dive into the pages of "The Importance of Living" for a refreshing perspective on life. Lin Yutang challenges societal norms and encourages readers to prioritize personal happiness and contentment. With his delightful blend of humor and philosophy, he provides practical advice on finding balance, embracing leisure, and living an authentic life. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a more meaningful and fulfilling existence. - "The Importance of Living" is a timeless classic that offers a unique perspective on life's priorities. Lin Yutang's exploration of the importance of leisure, simplicity, and self-reflection is as relevant today as it was when the book was first published in 1937. Through anecdotes and reflections, Yutang invites readers to slow down, appreciate the small joys, and cultivate a balanced and fulfilling life. If you're looking for a book that will inspire you to live consciously and prioritize your well-being, this is it.
China Condensed: 5,000 Years of History and Culture
Ong Siew Chey | Times Editions-marshall Cavendish

China Condensed: 5,000 Years of History and Culture

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM40.00 MYR

Delving into China Condensed will offer you a panoramic view of an ancient civilization that has shaped the modern world in profound ways. In just a couple of hundred pages, you'll journey through the intricacies of Chinese society, from its philosophical underpinnings to its artistic achievements. It's like holding a time capsule, bringing the past to the present with insights and anecdotes that might just change the way you view China—and even broader aspects of history and culture.
The Dao of Flow
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Jin Young Lim | Penguin Random House

The Dao of Flow

RM44.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

RM44.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 34% off

63% off est. retail
If you've been chasing a sense of harmony and balance in your life, you might find "The Dao of Flow" captivating. Jin Young Lim weaves his personal experiences across Asia with ancient philosophy in a way that feels both grounded and enlightening. Through his journey, you'll explore how water embodies flow—not just in the physical world, but in our lives, constantly teaching us about adaptation and transformation. It's an invitation to view life through a lens of fluidity and continual growth.

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.