Free delivery on all orders above RM80 to Malaysia
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

Science

2075 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!
Clear all

2075 Results

No results

Clear all
Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (And Why That's a Good Thing)
Salman Khan | Allen Lane

Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (And Why That's a Good Thing)

RM72.00 MYR RM54.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM72.00 MYR RM54.00 MYR 25% off

If you're curious about the future of education and how AI can actually enhance the learning experience, "Brave New Words" could be right up your alley. Salman Khan, the brains behind Khan Academy, lays out a vision for the integration of AI in education that's neither doomsayer nor blindly optimistic. Khan tackles the topic with the practical wisdom of a seasoned educator, making it a must-read for anyone invested in the educational landscape of tomorrow.
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

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM62.00 MYR

56% off est. retail
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.
We Are Anonymous: Inside the Hacker World of LulzSec, Anonymous, and the Global Cyber Insurgency
Parmy Olson | Little, Brown And Company

We Are Anonymous: Inside the Hacker World of LulzSec, Anonymous, and the Global Cyber Insurgency

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the blurred lines between activism and cybercrime, "We Are Anonymous" will draw you into the depths of the internet's most notorious hacktivist groups. The book not only offers an engaging true-story read but also sheds light on the complex digital battleground shaping our modern world. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the impact of technology on society and the individuals behind the screens.
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Steven Pinker | Viking

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

RM101.00 MYR RM72.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM101.00 MYR RM72.00 MYR 29% off

If you're feeling overwhelmed by negative headlines, "Enlightenment Now" might be just what you need. Steven Pinker presents a compelling case that life is getting better across the globe, thanks to Enlightenment principles. It's a refreshing perspective backed by hard data and historical analysis that challenges doom and gloom narratives. This read could be a much-needed reminder of human progress and the potential for reason and science to improve our future.
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals
Steve Brusatte | Picador

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals

RM65.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM65.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by how the underdogs of the prehistoric world rose to prominence, "The Rise and Reign of the Mammals" is for you. Steve Brusatte's narrative isn't just a timeline; it's a story of resilience and adaptation, bringing to life creatures that shaped our present. Imagine touching a world 325 million years past through discoveries that piece together our very essence. This book promises to take you on that journey, interweaving scientific rigor with the wonder of natural history.
The Architecture of the Imagination: New Essays on Pretence, Possibility, and Fiction
Shaun Nichols | Clarendon Press

The Architecture of the Imagination: New Essays on Pretence, Possibility, and Fiction

RM105.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM105.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intricacies of human imagination and its influence on various facets of life, including the arts and philosophy, this book is an enlightening read. Shaun Nichols crafts a thought-provoking analysis that is as rigorous as it is accessible, making it a commendable resource for anyone wanting to delve deeper into cognitive studies and the philosophy behind imagination.
Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality
John Gribbin | Phoenix

Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM33.00 MYR

If the interplay between physics and whimsical narrative intrigues you, "Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality" will be a delightful read. John Gribbin takes complex scientific concepts and makes them approachable, using the allegory of two separated kittens to explain quantum theory. It's a book that will illuminate the esoteric aspects of physics without needing a PhD to understand.
Four Futures: Life After Capitalism
Just Arrived
Peter Frase | Verso

Four Futures: Life After Capitalism

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM51.00 MYR

46% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the intersection of current economic trends, technological advancements, and speculative future outcomes, "Four Futures: Life After Capitalism" may be a stimulating read for you. It's a concise yet profound look at possible future societies shaped by today's choices. Peter Frase takes us on a thought-provoking journey that challenges our ideas about the sustainability of our economic systems and our role in shaping future societies.
The Body of Time and the Energies of Being
Bruce Thomas | Penguin Books

The Body of Time and the Energies of Being

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM47.00 MYR

If you've ever felt a curiosity about the relationship between time and our own energy, this book weaves a thoughtful exploration of these concepts. Bruce Thomas invites readers to introspect on the temporal nature of human existence and how our personal energies play into this dynamic. It's a stimulating read that could offer you a new perspective on life and your place within the flow of time.
Tangled Webs: How False Statements Are Undermining America From Martha Stewart to Bernie Madoff
James B. Stewart | Penguin Press

Tangled Webs: How False Statements Are Undermining America From Martha Stewart to Bernie Madoff

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM43.00 MYR

66% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the intersection of law and ethics, "Tangled Webs" could offer you an incisive look into how perjury is not just a legal transgression but a mirror reflecting deeper societal issues. James B. Stewart weaves a compelling narrative that may change how you view truth and justice in high-profile cases.
The True Path: Western Science and the Quest for Yoga
Roy J. Mathew | Basic Books

The True Path: Western Science and the Quest for Yoga

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM51.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by how modern science intersects with ancient practices like yoga and meditation, "The True Path" might just align with your curiosity. Roy J. Mathew offers a rare perspective that marries the rigor of neuroscience with the quest for a higher state of consciousness, something that could lend a fresh understanding to your spiritual or mindfulness journey.
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View
Stanley Milgram | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

If you've ever wondered why people can sometimes act against their moral convictions under pressure from authority, "Obedience to Authority" will not only satisfy your curiosity but also challenge you. Milgram's work is a cornerstone in understanding our social fabric and the grim realities of power dynamics. It's a crucial read for anyone reflecting on responsibility and ethics in society.
Eve
Just Arrived
Cat Bohannon

Eve

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM43.00 MYR

"Eve" seems like a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of gender and science. Cat Bohannon tackles the subject of women's bodily evolution with a blend of humor and directness that's refreshing. This book promises to reshape our perspectives on femininity and evolution, making it a potentially transformative experience for readers interested in feminist literature and scientific inquiry.
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face-to-Face With the Idea of an Afterlife
Sebastian Junger | Simon & Schuster

In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face-to-Face With the Idea of an Afterlife

RM69.00 MYR RM51.00 MYR 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM69.00 MYR RM51.00 MYR 26% off

If you've ever contemplated the mysteries of life and death, Sebastian Junger's personal journey will resonate deeply. Confronting his own mortality after a brush with death, Junger's narrative isn't just an intense survival story—it's a thoughtful examination of the afterlife and the human need to understand what might lie beyond. Engaging, moving, and intellectually stimulating, this book promises to be a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of science, spirituality, and the human condition.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

54% off est. retail
"Blink" isn't just a book; it's an eye-opener into the split-second decisions we all make without realizing. If you've ever second-guessed your instincts or felt overwhelmed by too much information, Malcolm Gladwell offers a compelling dive into how our brains work wonders with the bare minimum. Think of it as decluttering for your decision-making process, with a mix of anecdotes and research that might just change how you trust your gut.
Ignorance: How It Drives Science
Stuart Firestein | Oxford University Press, Usa

Ignorance: How It Drives Science

RM47.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM47.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 38% off

75% off est. retail
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.
Science and the Reenchantment of the Cosmos: The Rise of the Integral Vision of Reality
Ervin Laszlo | Inner Traditions

Science and the Reenchantment of the Cosmos: The Rise of the Integral Vision of Reality

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM51.00 MYR

68% off est. retail
If the dance between empirical science and deep spirituality intrigues you, this book might resonate well with your intellectual and existential curiosities. Ervin Laszlo lays out a compelling narrative that challenges conventional scientific paradigms, inviting you to explore a universe where everything is interconnected. A tapestry of insights from renowned contributors will broaden your perspective on our place within the cosmos.
The Spiritual Universe: One Physicist's Vision of Spirit, Soul, Matter, and Self
Fred Alan Wolf | Moment Point Press

The Spiritual Universe: One Physicist's Vision of Spirit, Soul, Matter, and Self

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM62.00 MYR

If the mystical side of the universe intrigues you, Fred Alan Wolf's "The Spiritual Universe" might just be the read you're looking for. It's an adventure that marries hard science with the spiritual, making complex quantum physics concepts digestible. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, Wolf's passionate and humorous approach could either challenge or affirm your views on the nature of reality and the soul.
How Not to Diet: The Groundbreaking Science of Healthy, Permanent Weight Loss
Michael Greger | Bluebird/pan Macmillan

How Not to Diet: The Groundbreaking Science of Healthy, Permanent Weight Loss

RM47.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM47.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 30% off

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant influx of diet trends and want something grounded in science, "How Not to Diet" could be the refreshing change you need. Dr. Greger sifts through vast amounts of research to present a plant-based approach that's not just a flash in the pan. This book might be your ally in achieving a healthy weight loss that sticks – without falling for fads that fade.
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
John Carreyrou | Picador

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

RM54.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 26% off

Goodreads rating: 4.41

RM54.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 26% off

68% off est. retail
If you're drawn to the drama of high-stakes corporate intrigue, "Bad Blood" is your kind of read. It's like watching a slow-motion car crash you can’t look away from, filled with ambition, deception, and a cautionary tale of what happens when the pursuit of success overrides integrity. John Carreyrou delivers a masterclass in investigative journalism that's as thrilling as any fiction.
This Is Going to Hurt
Adam Kay | Pan Macmillan

This Is Going to Hurt

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM30.00 MYR

44% off est. retail
Recommendation: If you're looking for a brutally honest and hilarious glimpse into the chaotic world of junior doctors, "This is Going to Hurt" is a must-read. Adam Kay's diary entries will have you laughing out loud one moment and wiping away tears the next. It's an eye-opening and emotional rollercoaster that sheds light on the highs and lows of life on the front lines of the NHS.
The Anatomy of Violence: The Biological Roots of Crime
Adrian Raine | Vintage

The Anatomy of Violence: The Biological Roots of Crime

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM47.00 MYR

48% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the interplay between biology and behavior, "The Anatomy of Violence" might just deepen your understanding. Adrian Raine takes you on a thought-provoking journey, exploring how genetics and environment could shape a predisposition to criminal behavior. This isn't just a collection of data; it's an ethical puzzle that will invite you to question everything you thought you knew about crime and punishment. If you love books that marry science with societal issues and stir a good debate, this one's likely right up your alley.
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | William Morrow Paperbacks

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

"Freakonomics" isn't your typical economics book. It's an exciting delve into everyday mysteries through an economic lens, giving unconventional answers that will make you rethink what you thought you knew. It's a page-turner that offers surprising insights and a fresh perspective on the seemingly mundane, making it a fantastic read for anyone curious about the hidden side of everyday life.
Introducing Sociology - Graphic Guides
Piero, John Nagle  | Icon Books

Introducing Sociology - Graphic Guides

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're someone who's always questioning societal structures and curious about the forces that shape people's lives, "Introducing Sociology: A Graphic Guide" could stoke that inquisitive fire. It's a visually engaging journey through important sociological concepts that can light up your understanding of the world around you. This book provides a clear, accessible path for readers of all backgrounds to grasp complex theories and ignite their sociological imagination.
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

RM83.00 MYR RM51.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM83.00 MYR RM51.00 MYR 39% off

66% off est. retail
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.
Paradigms Regained: Unraveling the Mysteries of Modern Science
John L. Casti | Abacus (litt)

Paradigms Regained: Unraveling the Mysteries of Modern Science

RM29.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.27

RM29.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 38% off

"Paradigms Regained is a great read for science enthusiasts who want to explore the latest developments in modern science. John Casti explains complex scientific theories in an accessible, yet thought-provoking manner. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the latest understanding on some of the most fundamental questions in various fields of science. Casti's engaging writing style makes this book a page-turner for anyone who has an interest in contemporary scientific advancements."
Would You Kill The Fat Man? - The Trolley Problem And What Your Answer Tells Us About Right And Wrong - Thryft
David Edmonds | Princeton University Press

Would You Kill the Fat Man? The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us About Right and Wrong

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM33.00 MYR

Good read for those interested in moral dilemmas. Presents the trolley problem and its implications on our understanding of morality in a thought-provoking manner.
Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust
Gary F. Marcus, Ernest Davis  | Vintage

Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust

RM43.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM43.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 33% off

For anyone intrigued by artificial intelligence and its potential, "Rebooting AI" is a refreshing read. Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis, seasoned AI researchers, steer you through the maze of AI's current achievements and limitations. They advocate for a shift towards AI with common sense and deep understanding, a perspective that adds depth to the ongoing conversation about the future of intelligent machines. This book challenges the hype, encourages critical thinking, and paints an optimistic scenario for a responsible AI future.
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
Bill Gates | Knopf Publishing Group

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

RM62.00 MYR RM47.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM62.00 MYR RM47.00 MYR 24% off

If you're someone deeply concerned about the environment and seeking insight from a technologically driven perspective, "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" could speak to you. Through Bill Gates's eyes, you'll explore pragmatic ways in which technology and innovation can combat climate change. Gates's blend of optimism and actionable steps offers a refreshing look at how we can collectively tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time.
The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning
James E. Lovelock | Basic Books

The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM40.00 MYR

If environmental issues stir your passion or concern, "The Vanishing Face of Gaia" by James Lovelock is essential reading. It's a candid foresight into Earth's dwindling health from a respected voice in the scientific community. The book not only charts the potential devastation of climate change but urges readers to rethink sustainability. It's a wake-up call that challenges comfort zones and enlists intellect in the fight for survival.
Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything
Ervin Laszlo | Inner Traditions

Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything

RM98.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM98.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and spirituality, you might find Ervin Laszlo's "Science and the Akashic Field" a compelling read. It presents a theory that bridges the gap between the tangible and the mystical, aiming to satisfy both your rational mind and your sense of wonder. The book attempts to offer a holistic understanding of the universe, which could resonate with anyone seeking a deeper philosophical understanding of life and consciousness.
Universal Water: The Ancient Wisdom and Scientific Theory of Water
West Marrin | Inner Ocean Publishing

Universal Water: The Ancient Wisdom and Scientific Theory of Water

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM40.00 MYR

If you've ever marveled at the mysteries of water and its ubiquitous presence both here and beyond our planet, "Universal Water" could open new doors of understanding for you. It's a blend of the reverence found in ancient mythology and cutting-edge scientific insight. Dive into this book and emerge with a fresh perspective on a substance you've known all your life, but perhaps never fully appreciated.
Mind Before Matter: Visions of a New Science of Consciousness
John E. Mack, Trish Pfeiffer, Paul Devereux  | Iff Books

Mind Before Matter: Visions of a New Science of Consciousness

RM43.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM43.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 23% off

If you've ever felt that the standard materialistic perspective seemed incomplete or too narrow to truly capture the complexities of our reality, "Mind Before Matter" might just speak to your intuition. It offers a thought-provoking collection of essays, including the insights of Pulitzer prize-winner John Mack, pushing you towards considering a new model where consciousness, not matter, is foundational. This anthology is particularly relevant for those looking to deepen their understanding of science and consciousness in the quest for a sustainable future.
The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates
Frans de Waal, Jonathan Davis  | W. W. Norton & Company

The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM40.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, ethics, and religion, "The Bonobo and the Atheist" is a thought-provoking exploration that might resonate with you. Frans de Waal weaves together anecdotes from our primate cousins with philosophical musings, challenging the perception of human morality and the role of religion in society. It's the kind of read that sparks deep reflection on our natural instincts for empathy and fairness—and whether these behaviors are the foundation of leading a good life.
Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?
Matt Ridley, Alain de Botton, Steven Pinker  | Oneworld Publications

Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?

RM43.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.34

RM43.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 33% off

If you're fascinated by the trajectory of human progress, "Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?" will challenge your perspectives. Steven Pinker and other notable thinkers engage in a profound debate that’s bound to get your mental gears turning. It’s a thought-provoking read about whether we're heading toward a brighter future or if we're too optimistic about our progress. Perfect for anyone who loves intellectual discourse on society’s direction.
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

RM29.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 38% off

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.
Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware
Sandrine Rigaud, Laurent Richard  | January 17, 2023

Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware

RM47.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 68% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM47.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 68% off

79% off est. retail
Intrigued by the hidden intricacies of cyber surveillance? "Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware" plunges into the depths of digital espionage, scrutinizing the impacts of a tool that can turn smartphones into ultimate spying devices. This gripping narrative could redefine your understanding of privacy in the digital age and provoke vital questions about tech ethics.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Malcolm Gladwell | Abacus

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

68% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the phenomena of social epidemics and want insight into how minor changes can ignite major trends, "The Tipping Point" is a captivating read. Malcolm Gladwell's exploration is not only intellectually stimulating but also practically insightful, revealing the levers that can steer collective behavior. Ideal for anyone interested in the forces shaping our cultural landscape.
Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | W. W. Norton & Company

Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future

RM36.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM36.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 50% off

76% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand and navigate the rapidly changing digital landscape. McAfee and Brynjolfsson provide a deep analysis of the effects of technology on our lives, businesses, and society. They offer insights and practical advice on how to leverage the power of machines, platforms, and the crowd to thrive in this new era. Whether you're a start-up founder or an established business owner, this book will give you the knowledge and tools to stay ahead in the digital revolution. Embrace the future and master the digital-powered shift with this essential read.
We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care
Amy Finkelstein, Liran Einav  | Portfolio

We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care

RM80.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM80.00 MYR

If you're concerned or simply curious about the complexities of the American health insurance system and its potential overhaul, "We've Got You Covered" presents a deep dive from authoritative voices in economics. Einav and Finkelstein not only dissect the issues in the current setup but also offer a bold, systemic reform proposal, which could resonate if you're interested in policy, economics, or just want to understand what a transformed future of healthcare might look like.
The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself
Richard D. Wolff | Democracy At Work

The Sickness Is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself

RM54.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM54.00 MYR

57% off est. retail
If the recent world events have left you feeling uneasy about the state of our economic system, Richard D. Wolff’s "The Sickness is the System" could offer you a new perspective. It's thoughtful and provocative—a perfect read for anyone interested in understanding the root causes of economic and social issues, and exploring the possibility of alternative systems. Wolff's essays serve as a wake-up call, urging a collective rethink of what 'normal' means in today's world.
Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot: Unleashing Your Brain's Potential
Richard Restak | Harmony

Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot: Unleashing Your Brain's Potential

RM58.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM58.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 69% off

78% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the idea of fine-tuning your brain as you would a musical instrument or training it like an athlete, "Mozart's Brain and the Fighter Pilot" might just be the guide you need. Dr. Restak's book bridges the gap between complex neurology and everyday life. By weaving in examples from various fields, he makes the science approachable, offering actionable advice to harness your brain's potential. This book is a mental workout worth considering if you're keen on personal development.
Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling  | Flatiron Books

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

RM65.00 MYR RM47.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

RM65.00 MYR RM47.00 MYR 28% off

"Factfulness" feels like a refreshing dose of clarity in a world where pessimism often takes the front seat. Hans Rosling's expertise in public health shines through as he dismantles misconceptions with hard data, making you question the lenses through which you view global progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the facts but teaches you how to think differently about them. If you ever feel overwhelmed by the doom and gloom of the news, this book could be the optimistic yet realistic perspective you need.
The Relevance of Bliss: A Contemporary Exploration of Mystic Experience
Nona Coxhead | St Martins Pr

The Relevance of Bliss: A Contemporary Exploration of Mystic Experience

RM54.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM54.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of spirituality and science, "The Relevance of Bliss" might be for you. Nona Coxhead delves into the concept of bliss as a tangible phenomenon, weaving physics and philosophy with the enigmatic world of mysticism. It's a thought-provoking read that invites you to consider the profound and often unexplained experiences of human consciousness. Perfect for those on a quest for understanding the deeper aspects of being.
Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life
Stephen Jay Gould | Vintage/ebury (a Division Of Random

Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life

RM36.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM36.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 31% off

If the age-old battle between science and faith has ever piqued your curiosity, "Rocks of Ages" by Stephen Jay Gould is a thought-provoking read for you. Gould's lucid prose guides you through a potential peace treaty between these often warring domains, offering a refreshing perspective that respects both history and spirituality. Recommended if you're seeking intellectual balance and an inclusive worldview.
God, Time and Stephen Hawking
David Wilkinson, Arnold Wolfendale  | Monarch Books

God, Time and Stephen Hawking

RM58.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM58.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 31% off

If your curiosity straddles the line between the cosmic tapestry and spiritual inquiry, David Wilkinson's examination in "God, Time and Stephen Hawking" could provide you with a compelling read. This book juxtaposes scientific understanding with theological perspectives, offering a multifaceted look at the universe's inception. It's a thoughtful choice for those seeking to reconcile scientific discovery with religious belief.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

RM36.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM36.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 58% off

If your mind craves novels shaped like puzzles, where each essay unlocks a corner of the vast human experience, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" might just be your next favorite. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for spinning seemingly trivial topics into compelling tales. It's like a box of intellectual chocolates – each piece with a unique filling of insight, just for you.
Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know
Emily Oster | Orion Spring

Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong and What You Really Need to Know

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM33.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 24% off

68% off est. retail
If you're expecting or plan to be, "Expecting Better" might just be the companion you're looking for. Emily Oster brings an economist's eye to the ocean of pregnancy advice, helping to sort the data from the superstitions. This book's approach to debunk widely accepted yet unsubstantiated guidelines could provide you with a more relaxed, informed pregnancy experience. It's like having a friend who loves fine print and research, giving you the scoop over coffee.
The Evolution of Consciousness : The Origins of the Way We Think - Thryft
Robert Ornstein | Simon & Schuster

The Evolution of Consciousness : The Origins of the Way We Think

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Based on his life's research, the author of the bestseller The Psychology of Consciousness provides a provocative look at the evolution of the mind.In Evolution of Consciousness Robert Ornstein explains that we are not rational but adaptive, and that it is Darwin, not Freud, who is the central scientist of the brain.
Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents - And What They Mean for America's Future
Jean M. Twenge | Atria Books

Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents - And What They Mean for America's Future

RM87.00 MYR RM62.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM87.00 MYR RM62.00 MYR 29% off

Generational differences can often feel like they create a language barrier between age groups, don't they? Jean M. Twenge's 'Generations' is like a translator, peeling back the layers of misunderstanding. It's a thoughtful exploration into what makes each generation tick, from the Silent Generation to the emerging post-2012 cohort. If you're curious about how historical events and technological leaps have sculpted the views and values of each generation, this book offers a nuanced, engaging perspective that might just help bridge the conversational gaps at your next family reunion or team meeting.