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Where Are We Heading? The Evolution of Humans and Things: Foundational Questions in Science
Ian Hodder | Yale University Press

Where Are We Heading? The Evolution of Humans and Things: Foundational Questions in Science

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM66.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by how the things we create end up shaping us, "Where Are We Heading?" is a compelling read. Ian Hodder challenges traditional narratives of human evolution, steering away from the notion of linear progression or random selection. His theory of entanglement will give you a fresh perspective on how our relationships with things like wheels or even Christmas tree lights have evolved and defined our civilization. It's a thought-provoking journey into the co-evolution of humans and objects that's bound to leave you with a new appreciation for the stuff that surrounds us.
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

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM44.00 MYR

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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.
Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down
Just Arrived
Corey Keyes

Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down

RM58.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM58.00 MYR

If you've been feeling like you're just going through the motions, "Languishing" could be the flashlight in the fog. The book stems from a widely resonated concept that gave a name to the 'blah' feeling so many experience today. Dive into Dr. Corey Keyes's work to find strategies that might just reignite your spark in a world that often feels overwhelming.
The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google
Scott Galloway | Penguin Random House Uk

The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google

RM80.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM80.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the titanic forces shaping the modern economy, "The Four" is a must-read. Galloway strips down the facade of these tech behemoths to reveal the primal drives they exploit. It's enlightening not just for competing businesses but for anyone who wonders how these companies have rewoven the fabric of society. Understanding their playbook could serve you in any tech-adjacent field or simply satisfy your curiosity about the digital landscape's architects.
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

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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.
The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone
Philip Fernbach, Steven Sloman  | Riverhead Books

The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone

RM146.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM146.00 MYR

This book could really resonate with you if you're fascinated by the complexities of human cognition. Sloman and Fernbach delve into how we compensate for our individual cognitive limits by leaning on society's collective understanding. It's a compelling read that will give you a new perspective on how knowledge works and might even change how you think about your own thought processes.
The Case for the Green New Deal
Ann Pettifor | Verso

The Case for the Green New Deal

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM33.00 MYR

If you're passionate about climate activism and economic reform, "The Case for the Green New Deal" will resonate with you. Ann Pettifor offers not just a peek into the origins and aims of the transformative Green New Deal, but also a compelling argument for the urgent restructuring of our global economy towards sustainability and fairness. It's an empowering read, challenging us to envision and fight for a just and green future.
Genesis Revisited - Earth Chronicles
Zecharia Sitchin | William Morrow Paperbacks

Genesis Revisited - Earth Chronicles

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM40.00 MYR

If you find yourself intrigued by the possibility that ancient civilizations harbored sophisticated knowledge long before us, "Genesis Revisited" is a tantalizing read. Zecharia Sitchin takes you on a journey that blends science and ancient texts, questioning mainstream historical narratives. His thorough quest for understanding our ancestors' seemingly advanced understanding makes for a compelling, if unconventional, perspective. This book might just reshape your views on the progress of human knowledge.
Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
Matthew Syed | John Murray

Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM40.00 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.
Messy: How to Be Creative and Resilient in a Tidy-Minded World
Just Arrived
Tim Harford | Abacus

Messy: How to Be Creative and Resilient in a Tidy-Minded World

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're feeling stifled by the pressure to always keep things neat, "Messy: How to Be Creative and Resilient in a Tidy-Minded World" by Tim Harford might be your breath of fresh air. Harford taps into the unexpected relationship between disorder and innovation. It's a thought-provoker that will give you the license to embrace a bit of disarray, potentially sparking your most creative ideas yet.
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari | Jonathan Cape

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

RM50.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM50.00 MYR

If the fast-paced changes and complexities of today's world sometimes overwhelm you, "21 Lessons for the 21st Century" might offer the clarity you need. Yuval Noah Harari has a way of distilling the zeitgeist into digestible concepts, helping you understand and reflect on the pressing issues that shape our time. It's like having a forward-thinking friend who can guide you through the maze of modern life’s challenges.
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View
Stanley Milgram | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM40.00 MYR

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.
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

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM69.00 MYR

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.
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.
Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson | Simon And Schuster Uk

Elon Musk

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM51.00 MYR

You might find "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson a compelling read if you're fascinated by the lives of groundbreaking individuals. The author is known for his deep dives into the minds of innovators, and this time, you'll get an up-close look at a man who’s reshaped our technological landscape. It's a story that swings from personal tribulations to towering successes, giving you insight into Musk's enigmatic personality and his unwavering quest to revolutionize our world. If you find the mix of personal struggle and professional vision intriguing, this biography should be right up your alley.
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)

RM73.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM73.00 MYR

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.
Virtual Society
Herman Narula | Crown Currency

Virtual Society

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM62.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and human experience, "Virtual Society" might be the book for you. Herman Narula takes you beyond the hype, delving deep into the philosophical roots and future potential of the metaverse. It’s not just about digital escapism; it’s about the next evolutionary step in our pursuit of creativity and connection. Whether you're tech-savvy or simply curious about virtual worlds, this book will offer a wealth of insight into how these digital realms could enrich our lives and society.
Why Does the World Exist? One Man's Quest for the Big Answer
Jim Holt | Profile Books

Why Does the World Exist? One Man's Quest for the Big Answer

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you ever find yourself pondering the classic question, "Why is there something rather than nothing?" Jim Holt's journey is one you'll want to join. It's a blend of philosophy, science, and a touch of whimsy. Holt isn't just about outlining theories; he makes the cosmic puzzle personal, approachable, and surprisingly entertaining. You'll finish with more questions than answers, but that's exactly the point of this thought-provoking ride.
The 36 Deadly Bubishi Points: The Science and Techniques of Pressure Point Fighting
Patrick McCarthy, Rand Cardwell  | Tuttle Publishing

The 36 Deadly Bubishi Points: The Science and Techniques of Pressure Point Fighting

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're looking to bridge the gap between traditional martial arts wisdom and practical self-defense, "The 36 Deadly Bubishi Points" might just be the guide you're searching for. It delves into the vital points discussed in the ancient Bubishi with a modern twist, teaching you not only how these can be used offensively but also defensively in real-world scenarios. The detailed photography enhances the learning experience, inviting you to understand and apply these techniques to ensure yours and others' safety.
Paradigms Regained: Unraveling the Mysteries of Modern Science
John L. Casti | Abacus (litt)

Paradigms Regained: Unraveling the Mysteries of Modern Science

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.27

RM22.00 MYR

"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."
Body Fortunes
Peter Shen, Joyce Wilson  | Weatherhill

Body Fortunes

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM33.00 MYR

"Body Fortunes" might just change the way you view your health and personal destiny. Peter Shen invites you into a world where the body speaks volumes about life's potentials. If you're curious about intertwining wellness and future predictions, this book could be a captivating journey for your mind and spirit.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Jeffrey Keeten  | Vintage

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're intrigued by the story of humanity and want to understand how we became the dominant species on Earth, "Sapiens" is the perfect book for you. Through a captivating narrative, Harari takes you on a journey spanning thousands of years, examining what makes us unique as a species. From our ability to create powerful myths and cooperate in large numbers, to the impact we've had on the planet, "Sapiens" offers a thought-provoking perspective that will challenge and inspire you in equal measure.
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever felt like the underdog, "David and Goliath" by Malcolm Gladwell could resonate deeply with you. Gladwell's expertise in weaving psychology with real-life examples turns the age-old tale of David and Goliath into a manual for overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. It's inspiring, thought-provoking, and could change how you confront your own giants.
This Is Going to Hurt
Adam Kay | Pan Macmillan

This Is Going to Hurt

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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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.
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"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.
Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide
Christopher McDougall | Souvenir Press Ltd

Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM69.00 MYR

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If running often feels like a chore or you're plagued by persistent injuries, "Born to Run 2" is your potential game changer. McDougall and Orton invite you on a journey back to the basics of human movement, inspired by the natural capabilities we all possess but often neglect. This isn't just a book; it's a whole new philosophy for a lifelong, joyful relationship with running.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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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.
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Steven Pinker | Viking

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

RM91.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM91.00 MYR

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 Ascent of Man
Jacob Bronowski | Penguin Books Ltd

The Ascent of Man

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM51.00 MYR

"The Ascent of Man" would resonate with you if you're fascinated by the intersection of history, science, and philosophy. Bronowski eloquently weaves a tale of our species that is as much about our intellectual achievements as it is about our societal advancements. It's essentially a journey through human progress, exploring how our mastery of the world around us also shapes our future.
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.
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

RM58.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM58.00 MYR

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.
Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?
Matt Ridley, Alain de Botton, Steven Pinker  | Oneworld Publications

Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.34

RM40.00 MYR

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.
Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance
Mensun Bound | Macmillan

Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and human endurance, "Ship Beneath the Ice" might just resonate with you. It's not just the gripping story of Shackleton's ship, but also a contemporary adventure of finding Endurance against all odds. The blend of historical intrigue and modern exploration is a tribute to the relentless human spirit – appealing to history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens
Philip Ball | Picador

The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're fascinated by the inner workings of consciousness and curious about the potential minds of all beings, "The Book of Minds" by Philip Ball could be an enriching read for you. Ball takes you on a journey beyond the traditional scope of human intelligence, venturing into the minds of animals, artificial intelligence, and even hypothetical extraterrestrial beings. It's a book that challenges the way we perceive our own thoughts and the concept of 'mind', expanding your understanding across different species and possible worlds.
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

RM29.00 MYR

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.
The Divine Milieu
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin | Liverpool University Press

The Divine Milieu

RM179.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're seeking a book that bridges the gap between faith, spirituality, and science, "The Divine Milieu" could resonate with you. Teilhard de Chardin offers a unique perspective that imbues matter with a spiritual essence, emphasizing progress in a way that could rejuvenate your sense of connectedness with the universe. It's a thought-provoking read that might redefine how you perceive the divine in everyday life.
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.
The Big Nine
Amy Webb | Publicaffairs

The Big Nine

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM47.00 MYR

If you've ever felt uncertain or uneasy about how artificial intelligence is shaping our world and future, "The Big Nine" is a must-read. Amy Webb delves deep into the complexities and dangers of unregulated AI development by the biggest tech companies. Her insights provide a revealing look at how these AI titans could dictate our future, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in technology, privacy, and the potential for a future where we might not hold the reins.
The End of Science: Facing the Limits of Knowledge in the Twilight of the Scientific Age
John Horgan | Broadway Books

The End of Science: Facing the Limits of Knowledge in the Twilight of the Scientific Age

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM33.00 MYR

If the untapped mysteries of science intrigue you, "The End of Science" may well become a favorite. John Horgan presents a series of interviews with intellectual giants, diving into the notion that science may be approaching a plateau. This book doesn't just inform; it provokes thought about the very nature of inquiry and human understanding.
Integral Life Practice: A 21st Century Blueprint for Physical Health, Emotional Balance, Mental Clarity, and Spiritual Awakening
Terry Patten, Ken Wilber, Adam Leonard  | Integral Books

Integral Life Practice: A 21st Century Blueprint for Physical Health, Emotional Balance, Mental Clarity, and Spiritual Awakening

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM40.00 MYR

If you've ever felt fragmented by the myriad of self-help approaches and spiritual teachings, "Integral Life Practice" could be the thread that weaves them into a coherent tapestry. Ken Wilber's work is about integrating the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of your life in a way that's tailored to suit your personal journey. It's for anyone striving toward a more meaningful existence, whether you're deeply spiritual or staunchly secular. The adaptability and practicality of this book promise a rewarding read for those looking to enhance their lives from multiple angles.
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
Michael Lewis | Allen Lane

The Premonition: A Pandemic Story

RM88.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM88.00 MYR

Imagine diving into the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic through the eyes of those who saw it coming. "The Premonition" is a thrilling account by Michael Lewis, who masterfully narrates the efforts of unconventional experts racing against time. Their foresight and relentless pursuit to understand and contain the virus are both educational and chillingly engaging. This isn't just about a virus; it's about human tenacity in the face of bureaucracy and the unknown. If you're drawn to real-world heroism amidst crisis, this book will resonate deeply with you.
Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust
Gary F. Marcus, Ernest Davis  | Vintage

Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM40.00 MYR

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.
Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes
Vera John-Steiner, Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky, Michael Cole  | Harvard University Press

Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes

RM58.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM58.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the human mind and how it grows, "Mind in Society" could be a thought-provoking addition to your reading list. Vygotsky's insights are foundational in developmental psychology, and this book offers a deep dive into his groundbreaking theories. Whether you're a student of psychology or merely someone fascinated by how intellectual processes evolve, this book promises a stimulating intellectual journey.
Elemental Mind: Human Consciousness and the New Physics
Nick Herbert | Plume

Elemental Mind: Human Consciousness and the New Physics

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever been tantalized by the dance between consciousness and the physical world, "Elemental Mind" might just be the partner you didn't know you were searching for. Nick Herbert's approach is neither purely scientific nor philosophical—it's a provocative blend that invites you to reconsider the very foundations of thought. Imagine a journey that leaps from literature to physics, introducing concepts as enthralling as they are challenging, all in pursuit of understanding the essence of mind and its place in nature. This book could change not just your perspective, but the very way you interact with the world.
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

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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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.
Who Gets In and Why : A Year Inside College Admissions - Thryft
Jeffrey J. Selingo | Scribner

Who Gets In and Why : A Year Inside College Admissions

RM42.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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"Who Gets In and Why" could be a good read for high school seniors and their parents who are struggling with the daunting task of applying to colleges. This book offers an exceptional insight into the actual college admission process, including the decision-making factors that colleges use. The book provides a reality check on specific admissions statistics and rankings, whilst shedding light on how students need to take a holistic approach in identifying which universities fit them best.
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
John Carreyrou | Picador

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

RM53.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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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.
The Hidden Messages in Water
David A. Thayne, Masaru Emoto  | Beyond Words Pub Co

The Hidden Messages in Water

RM42.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM42.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, spirituality, and the environment, "The Hidden Messages in Water" might just captivate you. Masaru Emoto's exploration of water's responsiveness to emotions challenges conventional thinking and invites you to consider the profound implications of your own thoughts and feelings. It's a read that could change the way you understand the world around you and your impact on it.
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.
Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Guide to Building a Better World
Nicholas Davis Klaus Schwab | Penguin Group Usa

Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Guide to Building a Better World

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.52

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're at all curious or concerned about how fast technology is changing our lives, this book is like a compass in a digital storm. Klaus Schwab comprehensively discusses the societal shifts imminent with the Fourth Industrial Revolution, offering insight into how we can actively participate in shaping these changes rather than being passive bystanders. It's a guide that empowers you to think critically and act on the intersection of technology, economy, and humanity.