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Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Condition: Well Read

RM38.94 MYR

Freakonomics is a fascinating exploration of the hidden side of the world we live in. Levitt and Dubner use their unique analytical perspective to unveil the truth about things we thought we understood but don't. Their unconventional approach to analyzing data leads to surprising and thought-provoking insights on everything from cheating teachers to bizarre baby names. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for unconventional and intriguing perspectives on complex phenomena.

Leadership and the New Science

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

If you're intrigued by how innovative scientific concepts can revolutionize the way we understand and apply leadership, then "Leadership and the New Science" is right up your alley. Margaret Wheatley presents a fascinating blend of quantum physics and organizational management that's sure to provide fresh perspectives on empowerment and change, making it perfect for forward-thinking leaders seeking to evolve their approach to guiding others.

Orthopaedic Knowledge Update

Condition: Well Read

RM133.36 MYR

If you're looking to stay on top of the latest advancements and research in orthopaedics, "Orthopaedic Knowledge Update" is an essential resource. It's well-structured, covering everything from general knowledge to specific areas like the upper extremity, lower extremity, and spine, making it a go-to reference for professionals in the field.

The Myth of Mars and Venus [Paperback]

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

The Myth of Mars and Venus is more than just a counterpoint to gender clichés; it's a deep dive into the complexities of language and societal roles that shape our understanding of gender. Deborah Cameron doesn't just challenge well-trodden stereotypes; she engages with decades of academic research to provide a narrative that is both enlightening and essential for those interested in gender studies, communication, and challenging the status quo. If you've ever questioned the nuances of male and female communication, this thorough examination backed by scientific research is an insightful and potentially paradigm-shifting read.
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The Undoing Project : A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

Condition: Very Good

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RM58.61 MYR

Was: RM83.73 MYR

This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about how the human mind works and wants to delve into the world of decision-making. Michael Lewis vividly recounts the groundbreaking work of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose collaboration in the field of behavioral economics reshaped our understanding of reality. Through their extraordinary lives and research, this book offers a captivating exploration of the power of intuition, the limitations of human judgment, and the potential of algorithms to shape our lives. Get ready to have your mind blown and gain new insights into the workings of your own mind.

The Long Tail

Condition: Well Read

RM35.01 MYR

"The Long Tail" is a must-read for anyone interested in how the rise of the niche is fundamentally altering our markets. With clear examples spanning from Netflix to Google, Chris Anderson lucidly explains how unlimited choice is shifting our markets from a one-size-fits-all model, to one of unlimited variety. Anderson's book is a manifesto for the new economics of distribution, redefining what is commercially viable in the 21st century.

The Borderlands of Science: Where Sense Meets Nonsense

Condition: Very Good

RM66.48 MYR

If you find yourself fascinated by the constantly blurred lines between scientific discovery and the allure of pseudoscience, "The Borderlands of Science" might just be the book to help you navigate this tricky terrain. Shermer's incisive analysis offers tools to discern real breakthroughs from enticing but unsubstantiated claims, drawing on examples that span from the cosmos to Big Foot. This enlightening journey could help ground your understanding in a world brimming with both wonders and wild theories.

Intelligence - A Very Short Introduction

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

Diving into "Intelligence" by Ian J. Deary can be an enlightening experience, especially if you're intrigued by the complexities of the human mind. It's digestible yet thorough, transforming a traditionally dense subject into something you can wrap your head around. If you're curious about the nature versus nurture debate or the plausibility of different intelligence types, this book turns these concepts into accessible insights for both beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Bittersweet How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

Condition: Very Good

RM58.61 MYR

"Bittersweet" might move you deeply if you've ever felt that society asks us to hide our sorrows away. Susan Cain masterfully advocates for the beauty in melancholy and the growth that comes from accepting and honoring our pain. It's not just a book, it's a tender guide towards finding balance and wholeness in the inevitable roller coaster of human emotions.

Emotional Intelligence

Condition: Well Read

RM149.09 MYR

You've probably pondered the limits of traditional IQ in day-to-day success. "Emotional Intelligence" dives into the significance of our emotional brains in shaping everything from our relationships to our job performance. Goleman's writing connects with anyone eager to understand the 'how' and 'why' behind our emotional responses and lays out a path for harnessing them. It's a real eye-opener that could redefine what you consider intelligence, potentially changing how you interact with the world.
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The World is Flat : The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century

Condition: Well Read

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RM23.21 MYR

Was: RM33.16 MYR

"The World is Flat" offers a timely update on globalization and its effects. Friedman provides a compelling account of how advanced technologies have connected the world, and how this "flattening" affects us all. Through his impressive writing, Friedman helps readers understand the opportunities and challenges of the new global age. If you'd like to understand the workings of the global economy and how technology is shaping our future, this book is for you.
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Crystal Basics : The Energetic, Healing, and Spiritual Power of 200 Gemstones

Condition: Well Read

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RM50.75 MYR

Was: RM72.50 MYR

Crystal Basics is a must-read for anyone interested in natural healing. It provides easy-to-follow techniques on how to cleanse, charge, and program gemstones and crystals. The book's directory of 200 gemstones includes full-color photographs with information on each one's physical, psychological, and spiritual healing qualities, making it perfect whether you're new to crystal healing or an experienced collector.

Practical Ethics

Condition: Well Read

RM35.01 MYR

If you've ever found yourself at a crossroads, feeling uncertain how to tackle the tough moral questions life throws your way, "Practical Ethics" might be the compass you need. It's not just about lofty theories; it's about applying thoughtful, considered action to real-world scenarios. Trust me, it has a way of provoking reflection that sticks with you, prompting you to think deeply about the choices you make every day.

Outliers: The Story of Success

Condition: Well Read

RM35.01 MYR

'Outliers' isn't just an analysis of success; it’s a revelation about impactful factors we often overlook. Malcolm Gladwell takes you on a journey through the lives of those who've excelled, making you ponder if you're considering the whole success-equation. It’s an intriguing invitation to view success through the lens of cultural and circumstantial intricacies. If you're ready to have your perspective shifted and to question the conventional wisdom regarding how individuals achieve greatness, this book will not disappoint you.
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Wings of Fire: An Autobiography

Condition: Well Read

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RM15.34 MYR

Was: RM19.18 MYR

Wings of Fire is an uplifting autobiography that tells the story of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's journey from humble beginnings to becoming a renowned defence scientist. Readers will appreciate Kalam's determination and unwavering commitment to his work, and be inspired by the story of how he led India to become a missile power of international reputation.

The Undercover Economist

Condition: Like New

RM54.68 MYR

This book is a captivating exploration of the hidden workings of the economy, providing insightful analysis on topics such as property markets, immigration, and the impact of small choices on the global scale. Through real-life examples, Tim Harford unveils the complex web of signals, negotiations, and battles that shape our everyday lives. It's a must-read for anyone curious about the forces driving the modern economy and seeking a fresh, accessible perspective on economics.

Mindware

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

Are you looking to sharpen your critical thinking or make smarter decisions? "Mindware" by Richard E. Nisbett packs a powerful punch for anyone eager to fine-tune their thought processes. It's like a Swiss knife for the brain, offering practical insights and strategies drawn from a mix of scientific and philosophical perspectives. This book isn't just theory; it gives you a leg up in applying these concepts to real-world situations. Whether you're sifting through data or navigating daily life choices, "Mindware" is that brilliant coach guiding you towards smarter, more informed decisions.

How Pleasure Works : The New Science of Why We Like What We Like

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

Ever wonder why we crave what we do? "How Pleasure Works" isn't just a peek into the human psyche; it's a guided tour by Paul Bloom, who combines wit with scholarly research. He challenges the simplistic notion that pleasure is just a response to certain stimuli, encouraging you to look at your desires through a new lens. If you enjoy examining the odd corners of human nature or if you've ever mused over our collective fascinations, this book could reshape the way you understand pleasure.

Bounce : The Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

Dive into "Bounce" if you're someone who's ever marveled at the seemingly unattainable heights of sporting greatness and wondered if there's a secret formula. Matthew Syed, an Olympian himself, will take you behind the psychological curtains of athletic excellence, dismantling the idea that inborn talent alone leads to success. It's an intriguing blend of sports anecdotes and rigorous science that will leave you inspired and equipped with a new perspective not just on sports, but on the power of perseverance and practice in every endeavor.
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Mother of Invention

Condition: Well Read

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RM31.08 MYR

Was: RM34.53 MYR

If you've ever questioned why some obvious innovations seemed delayed or have been curious about the untapped potential of women's ideas, "Mother of Invention" will take you on an eye-opening journey. Katrine Marçal tackles the silent biases in our economy with fierce perspective, shedding light on how the world can benefit from including and prioritizing women's inventions and insights. This book promises to be a thrilling read for anyone interested in innovation, equality, and rewriting history.

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

Diving into "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" is like embarking on an expedition into the most secretive corners of the human psyche. The real-life narratives crafted by Oliver Sacks are both poignant and profound, revealing the extraordinary capacities and bizarre afflictions of the brain. It's particularly fitting for you if you're captivated by the intricacies of how our minds work, or if you're intrigued by the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit in the face of bewildering challenges.

Thing Explainer : Complicated Stuff in Simple Words

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

If you've ever found yourself scratching your head at scientific concepts, this is your must-read. "Thing Explainer" by Randall Munroe breaks down the baffling into bites you can digest. Through his clever use of only the most common words, Munroe demystifies the complex, making it accessible and even entertaining. It's a blend of humor and clarity that's rare in science writing.

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

If you're intrigued by the resilience and mysteries of the human mind, "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" by Oliver Sacks is a compelling read. Sacks' compassionate and insightful storytelling reveals the strange and often astonishing world of neurological disorders. It's not just a fascinating glimpse into the lives of those affected by extraordinary conditions; it's a testament to the complexity and adaptability of the human brain. This book will enrich your understanding and empathy towards the challenges that some people face, and it may even change the way you perceive normality and identity.

A Treatise of Human Nature

Condition: Well Read

RM94.02 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay between observation and philosophy, Hume's "A Treatise of Human Nature" provides a thoughtful dive into the origins of human concepts and beliefs. It's a seminal work that seems as if it could be heavy, but Hume's systematic exploration of causation, identity, and morality still echoes through modern discussions of philosophy and ethics. For anyone interested in the roots of psychological philosophy and the intellectual underpinnings of human understanding, this dense but rewarding text can offer profound insights.
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Istio: Up and Running : Using a Service Mesh to Connect, Secure, Control, and Observe

Condition: Very Good

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RM90.08 MYR

Was: RM128.69 MYR

Istio provides a comprehensive solution to the challenges of microservice architectures including traffic management, access control, observability, and more. This book offers a step-by-step guide on how to use Istio to enhance microservices. With Istio, you can easily manage the traffic and gain observability across the microservices, implement various deployment patterns, and more. If you're a developer or an IT professional interested in microservices, Istio: Up and Running is a must-read.
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Kate The Chemist: The Big Book Of Experiments

Condition: Like New

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RM31.08 MYR

Was: RM44.40 MYR

Packed with 25 incredible science experiments kids can do at home, Kate the Chemist introduces young scientists to the fascinating world of STEM! Learn how to make slime, fake tattoos, edible snot, and more! With 25 kid-friendly science experiments, and stunning full-color photographs, Kate the Chemist's Big Book of Experiments, shows kids just how fun science can be. Experiments include step-by-step instructions, ingredients, supporting photos, and a note from Kate about how each experiment works.Create future engineers, scientists, and inventors, and introduce your child to the world of STEM with Kate the Chemist's Big Book of Experiments!

Inside the Nudge Unit

Condition: Very Good

RM42.88 MYR

If you're someone intrigued by how small changes in the way choices are presented can significantly alter behavior, "Inside the Nudge Unit" might just pique your interest. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how Dr. Halpern's team applies psychology and economics to tackle real-world issues. It's not just theory; it's a practical window into policy-making that leads to tangible results. Whether you're into psychology, politics, or just curious about the mechanics of decision-making, this book offers insights that could very well nudge you to see the world differently.

Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

Condition: Well Read

RM35.01 MYR

Emotional Intelligence is an insightful book that challenges the traditional definition of intelligence and emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence in achieving individual success and positive relationships. Goleman's book offers practical advice and a scientific approach to enhance emotional intelligence and develop valuable interpersonal skills. Highly recommended for anyone interested in personal growth and professional development.

Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning, Vol. 2

Condition: Well Read

RM35.01 MYR

If you have a genuine passion for mathematics, you'll find the second volume of "Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning" quite illuminating. It's perfect for deepening your understanding of advanced topics, possibly even inspiring future exploration. The collaboration of experts ensures a rich and well-rounded perspective on each area discussed.
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Get it Done: Surprising Lessons from the Science of Motivation

Condition: Like New

-20%

RM46.81 MYR

Was: RM58.51 MYR

If you're hungry for progress but find yourself stuck, "Get It Done" might just be your roadmap to breakthrough. Author Ayelet Fishbach doesn't just theorize; she equips you with a scientifically-backed framework that's been proven to reel in those floating ambitions. You'll be deeply engaged by real stories while soaking up strategies that can move you towards your goals with a clear mind and a healthy vigor.

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