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The Social Work Interview: A Guide for Human Service Professionals
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Alfred Kadushin, Goldie Kadushin  | Columbia University Press

The Social Work Interview: A Guide for Human Service Professionals

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM33.00 MYR

The Social Work Interview is a staple in your field for a reason - it distills decades of professional experience into a comprehensive guide that can transform how you interact with clients. From building trust to navigating difficult scenarios, the book's practical strategies can refine your skills and enhance your practice, making it invaluable for both newcomers and seasoned professionals in the social services.
Realism, Rationalism and Scientific Method: Volume 1 Philosophical Papers
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Paul Karl Feyerabend | Cambridge University Press

Realism, Rationalism and Scientific Method: Volume 1 Philosophical Papers

RM65.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM65.00 MYR

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For anyone deeply intrigued by the philosophy of science, this collection of Feyerabend's essays is a treasure trove. It tackles how scientific theories are interpreted and applied, urging a thought-provoking departure from the rigidity of traditional scientific methods. It's a compelling read if you're interested in how science intertwines with philosophy and if intellectual provocations that challenge conventional wisdom excite you.
Descartes: A Biography
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Desmond M. Clarke | Cambridge University Press

Descartes: A Biography

RM72.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM72.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the intersections of philosophy, science, and history, Desmond M. Clarke's biography of René Descartes is for you. It doesn't just highlight Descartes' famous saying but explores how his thoughts and writings nurtured the Scientific Revolution. You'll get an intimate view of how his ideas clashed with religious doctrine at the time and how he crafted a philosophical system that dared to challenge the status quo. This book gives a comprehensive look at a man whose revolutionary thinking stretched far beyond 'I think, therefore I am.'
Objectivity, Relativism, and Truth - Philosophical Papers
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Richard Rorty | Cambridge University Press

Objectivity, Relativism, and Truth - Philosophical Papers

RM54.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're captivated by the interplay of philosophy and politics, especially the challenging ideas concerning the nature of truth and objectivity, Rorty's book could enrich your perspective. His clear, engaging style makes complex ideas accessible, potentially transforming how you engage with philosophical and political discourse.
Martin Heidegger: Between Good and Evil
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Rüdiger Safranski | Harvard University Press

Martin Heidegger: Between Good and Evil

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM43.00 MYR

If the complexities of a philosopher's mind intrigue you, then Rüdiger Safranski’s biography of Martin Heidegger will not disappoint. You'll travel through the depths of Heidegger's thoughts, witnessing the philosophical grandeur that influenced generations, while also confronting the stark ethical dilemmas faced by an intellectual in tumultuous times. The narrative skillfully paints a picture of a man whose ideas spark admiration and whose choices elicit sober reflection.
The Arcades Project
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Howard Eiland, Kevin McLaughlin, Walter Benjamin  | Harvard University Press

The Arcades Project

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of history, culture, and philosophy, "The Arcades Project" might just be the tome for you. It weaves together a tapestry of observations and commentary, offering a profound look into Paris's past and the dawn of the consumer society. Benjamin's work is not just a book but an experience for anyone interested in the depths of urban studies and the birth of modernity.
Selected Tales
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Edgar Allan Poe, David Van Leer  | Oxford University Press

Selected Tales

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the chilling whispers of Gothic literature, Poe's "Selected Tales" can transport you into a realm where the line between the living and the ethereal is hauntingly blurred. Poe’s narrative artistry will entice you with twisted realities and intellectual depth that goes far beyond simple horror or detective tales. Perfect for a reader seeking to delve into the perplexities of existence through the lens of dark and thrilling prose.
Wanderlust: The Amazing Ida Pfeiffer, the First Female Tourist
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John van Wyhe | National University Of Singapore Press

Wanderlust: The Amazing Ida Pfeiffer, the First Female Tourist

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're enamored by the courage and tenacity of extraordinary women throughout history, you'll find "Wanderlust" inspiring. Ida Pfeiffer's story is not just about travel; it's a testament to breaking the bounds of societal norms of her time. Her adventures will likely fascinate you as much as her resilience in the face of nearly every possible challenge on her journeys. This book could stoke the flames of your own wanderlust.
Where Is the Snail?
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Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Where Is the Snail?

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM33.00 MYR

"Where Is the Snail?" could be a delightful addition to your child's reading journey, especially if they've been enjoying the Songbirds Phonics series. Julia Donaldson's skillful blend of phonics and narrative makes learning to read an engaging endeavor. The book's focus on long vowel sounds paired with common letter patterns is educational, yet the playful story about a hiding snail keeps it fun and relatable for young readers. Plus, the supportive notes for parents are a handy guide to ensure you're part of their learning process.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Scrap Rocket
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Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Scrap Rocket

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM33.00 MYR

If you're looking to nurture a young reader, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Scrap Rocket" is a smart pick. Created by Julia Donaldson, a name synonymous with engaging children's literature, this book combines an exciting story with a strong phonics foundation, perfect for budding readers. It also serves as a great tool for educators and parents eager to foster reading skills in a fun and interactive way.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: Sue Kangaroo
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Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: Sue Kangaroo

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM33.00 MYR

If you're looking for a way to make reading fun and educational for young learners, 'Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: Sue Kangaroo' can be a delightful choice. Julia Donaldson, an acclaimed author, ensures that the story is both entertaining and beneficial for phonics practice. Coupled with multimedia whiteboard resources, this book engages children in an interactive reading experience. It's perfectly tailored for teachers and parents eager to support early reading skills with proven methods and captivating content.
The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre
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Chris Baldick, Robert Morrison  | Oxford University Press

The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM40.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the chilling roots of vampire lore and the unnerving ambience of gothic fiction, "The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre" will quench your thirst. This collection showcases the sinister and spectral storytelling that first captured readers' imaginations in the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the early terror that still echoes in today's horror genre.
Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference
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Judea Pearl | Cambridge University Press

Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM33.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the underlying factors that drive events and phenomena in various scientific fields, then Judea Pearl's "Causality" is a treasure trove. This book doesn't just scratch the surface but dives deep into the intricacies of causal analysis, offering you lucid insights into graphical methods and probabilistic perspectives that could transform your understanding of statistics and beyond. If you're in a field that appreciates the rigor of reasoned argument and analysis, like epidemiology or economics, "Causality" might well become an indispensable reference in your intellectual toolkit.
The Frank Sinatra Reader
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Steven Petkov, Leonard Mustazza  | Oxford University Press

The Frank Sinatra Reader

RM58.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM58.00 MYR

If you've ever felt captivated by the allure of Ol' Blue Eyes, this collection will let you relive Sinatra's iconic moments and understand why he's so beloved. It's an homage to the man whose voice has become synonymous with an era—and still resonates today. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his legend, this book pulls back the curtain on Sinatra's enduring legacy.
Vathek
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Richard Lonsdale, William Beckford  | Oxford University Press

Vathek

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.24

RM40.00 MYR

"Vathek" entices with its rich blend of Gothic horror and Orientalism. As you delve into the story of the Caliph whose insatiable thirst for power leads him to deal with the devilish Eblis, you'll be transported to a world that blends the supernatural with a poignant lesson on the dangers of unrestrained ambition. Beckford's lush and dark fantasy will resonate if you’re fascinated by the grandeur of cursed characters and the consequences of their hubris.
Arguments About Abortion: Personhood, Morality, and Law
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Kate Greasley | Oxford University Press

Arguments About Abortion: Personhood, Morality, and Law

RM83.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM83.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of the abortion debate, Kate Greasley's "Arguments About Abortion" might be right up your alley. Her examination is thorough, offering fresh insight into the personhood and morality arguments that fuel the pro-life stance. It's a compelling read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of one of society's most controversial issues.
The Sufi Path of Love: The Spiritual Teachings of Rumi
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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi, William C. Chittick  | State University Of New York Press

The Sufi Path of Love: The Spiritual Teachings of Rumi

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're interested in exploring the depths of spiritual love and Sufism, this book is your guide. Chittick's careful translation and arrangement of Rumi's poetic and prosaic works introduce you to the profound mystical insights of Islam in a way that's both understandable and deeply resonant. It's a text that opens doors to the heart, perfect for those seeking spiritual enrichment and a connection with the divine through literature.
Beyond Dogma: Rumi's Teachings on Friendship with God and Early Sufi Theories
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Jawid Mojaddedi | Oxford University Press

Beyond Dogma: Rumi's Teachings on Friendship with God and Early Sufi Theories

RM126.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM126.00 MYR

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If your soul's craving a deeper spiritual understanding, "Beyond Dogma" might feel like a breath of fresh air. Mojaddedi magnificently unveils Rumi's teachings on friendship with God, placing them in a rich historical context. This isn't just a book; it's a journey into the heart of Sufism, where you'll emerge more enlightened about the interconnectedness of love, faith, and the divine. It's ideal for those who seek to reconcile spirituality with historical perspectives.
What Really Matters: Living a Moral Life Amidst Uncertainty and Danger
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Arthur Kleinman | Oxford University Press

What Really Matters: Living a Moral Life Amidst Uncertainty and Danger

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM33.00 MYR

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"What Really Matters" will resonate with you if you've ever pondered the depths of human morality under duress. Arthur Kleinman doesn't just philosophize about ethics; he grounds it in visceral, human stories. It's a book for those who appreciate exploring real-world implications of our choices and actions in extreme situations, providing an intimate look at what it means to be moral when everything else seems to fall apart.
Torture, Terror, and Trade-Offs: Philosophy for the White House
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Jeremy Waldron | Oxford University Press

Torture, Terror, and Trade-Offs: Philosophy for the White House

RM79.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM79.00 MYR

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If you're concerned about how societies should balance security with human rights in the face of terrorism, Waldron's collection is indispensable. He navigates the complex terrain of moral and ethical decision-making with a clarity that connects philosophical reasoning with real-world implications. His insights will deepen your understanding of the laws and decisions that shape our responses to national security threats, making this book a powerful read for anyone interested in politics, law, or ethics.
Catholicism: The Story of Catholic Christianity
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Mario Farrugia, Gerald O'Collins  | Oxford University Press

Catholicism: The Story of Catholic Christianity

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM33.00 MYR

If you're curious about Catholicism's core beliefs and their historical evolution, this book is an enlightening choice. Gerald O'Collins and Mario Farrugia have managed to distill complex theologies into something you can grasp comfortably, without shying away from the faith's challenging aspects. It's an honest, yet respectful journey through Catholic Christianity that welcomes both the devout and the inquisitive.
Uncle Tom's Cabin or, Life Among the Lonely - The John Harvard Library
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David Bromwich, Harriet Beecher Stowe  | Belknap Press: An Imprint Of Harvard University Press

Uncle Tom's Cabin or, Life Among the Lonely - The John Harvard Library

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM40.00 MYR

"Uncle Tom's Cabin" is more than just a historical novel—it's an emotional journey that delves deep into the tragedies inflicted by slavery. Harriet Beecher Stowe's vivid storytelling not only brings to light the gruesome realities of slave life but also underscores the strength of the human spirit in the face of insurmountable oppression. If you're interested in understanding the personal impacts of America's darkest institution and the early feminist voices that rallied against it, this book is a profound and moving choice.
The Altruistic Brain: How We Are Naturally Good
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Donald W. Pfaff | Oxford University Press

The Altruistic Brain: How We Are Naturally Good

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.11

RM69.00 MYR

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If you've ever wondered why we help strangers or feel compelled to do good, "The Altruistic Brain" tackles these mysteries. Donald W. Pfaff uses a blend of neuroscience and psychology to explain altruistic behavior through a purely biological lens. It's a thought-provoking read that might change the way you see human nature and our capacity for kindness.
The Lost Domain
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Frank Dalby Davison, Alain-Fournier  | Oxford University Press

The Lost Domain

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM33.00 MYR

"The Lost Domain" resonates with anyone who has experienced the intensity and confusion of youth. In its pages, you'll uncover not just Meaulnes's adventures but the heartfelt nostalgia and eternal search for a place and time that may only exist in our memories. It's an enchanting narrative that will linger with you, as it celebrates and mourns the ephemeral nature of our happiest moments.
Time Series Analysis
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James Douglas Hamilton | Princeton University Press

Time Series Analysis

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're diving into the deep end of economic and financial time series analysis, this book is your sturdy life raft. Hamilton articulates complex concepts like vector autoregressions and nonlinear models with enough clarity that even first-year grad students can grasp them. Think of it as a bridge connecting economic theory to the raw reality of data analysis. It's a comprehensive guide that doubles as a reference you'll probably keep coming back to throughout your research or studies.
Recursive Methods in Economic Dynamics
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Nancy L. Stokey, Edward C. Prescott, Robert E. Lucas Jr.  | Harvard University Press

Recursive Methods in Economic Dynamics

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're delving into economic dynamics or need a rigorous academic approach to modern economic theories, "Recursive Methods in Economic Dynamics" is a treasure trove that stands out for its comprehensive and methodical exploration. With Stokey, Lucas, and Prescott as your guides, expect to deepen your understanding of dynamic programming and Markov processes, giving you a solid foundation for research or advanced study in economics.
Historical Sociology
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Philip Abrams | Cornell University Press

Historical Sociology

RM76.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM76.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of individual action and societal shifts, "Historical Sociology" by Philip Abrams might catch your attention. It navigates through the theories of great minds like Marx, Weber, and Durkheim, dissecting the emergence of industrialism. This read could deepen your understanding of the patterns behind social changes and the driving force of human behavior within those tipping points. Its critical examination of historical and sociological narratives makes it a substantial read for those fascinated with social sciences.
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
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Janet Burroway, Elizabeth Stuckey-French, Ned Stuckey-French  | University Of Chicago Press

Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM33.00 MYR

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Whether you’re a seasoned writer looking to polish your skills or a newbie taking your first tentative steps into the world of storytelling, "Writing Fiction" is your mentor in a book. Janet Burroway’s approachable tone makes the complex art of crafting narratives feel accessible and exciting, inviting you to join a community that values powerful storytelling. With its clear focus on key storytelling elements and enriching examples, this book might just help you pen a story that stays with readers for a lifetime.
The Pocket Instructor, Literature: 101 Exercises for the College Classroom
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Diana Fuss, William A. Gleason  | Princeton University Press

The Pocket Instructor, Literature: 101 Exercises for the College Classroom

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM33.00 MYR

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"The Pocket Instructor, Literature" is pivotal for literature educators seeking fresh, engaging methods to bring texts to life. Whether you are new to teaching or seasoned, these 101 exercises will diversify your approaches, promoting an interactive and dynamic learning environment. By not only reading but also by doing—questioning, debating, annotating, and more—students will deepen their understanding and enjoyment of literature in ways that traditional lectures can't match. This curated set of tools is adaptable, allowing you to tailor each exercise to your classroom's unique vibe and academic level.
Essential Grammar in Use: A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Elementary Students of English With Answers
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Raymond Murphy | Cambridge University Press

Essential Grammar in Use: A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Elementary Students of English With Answers

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM33.00 MYR

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If brushing up on grammar feels daunting, this book will be your gentle guide. Each page is constructed to take the fear out of grammar, presenting rules and exercises in a way that builds confidence. It's like having a patient tutor at your side, turning what could be a dry subject into manageable, satisfying bite-sized steps. The included eBook is a nice touch for learning on the go, making it as practical as it is effective.
English Grammar in Use: A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Intermediate Learners of English
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Raymond Murphy | Cambridge University Press

English Grammar in Use: A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Intermediate Learners of English

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.55

RM33.00 MYR

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If you find grammar rules daunting or confusing, "English Grammar in Use" could be your lifesaver. Raymond Murphy's book breaks down intricate grammatical structures into digestible, straightforward explanations accompanied by practical exercises. Its interactive eBook enhances learning, making it ideal not just for self-improvement but also as a classroom supplement. This comprehensive guide has been trusted globally for good reason.
On John Stuart Mill
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Philip Kitcher | Columbia University Press

On John Stuart Mill

RM90.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you've ever found yourself nodding along with the principles of free speech and equality yet feeling something's amiss in our current political climate, this book can offer a fresh perspective. Through a deep dive into John Stuart Mill's work, "On John Stuart Mill" by Philip Kitcher reframes familiar ideas within the context of today's ethical and social debates. Think of it as a conversation with a wise forebear, one that could bring clarity and insight to the complexities of contemporary issues ranging from free speech limitations to the nuances of democracy.
Hitler's Justice - The Courts of the Third Reich
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Ingo Müller, Detlev F. Vagts  | Harvard University Press

Hitler's Justice - The Courts of the Third Reich

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM33.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by history and the implications of legal systems under oppressive regimes, then "Hitler's Justice" by Ingo Müller would be a compelling read for you. It sheds light on how Germany's legal structure was manipulated to legitimize Nazi atrocities, offering a sobering look at the role of law in society. This book isn't just about history; it's a cautionary tale about the fragility of justice systems.
The Selfish Gene
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Richard Dawkins | Oxford University Press

The Selfish Gene

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by how life evolves and competes at the smallest level – the gene – then "The Selfish Gene" might just redefine your understanding of natural selection. Richard Dawkins weaves scientific rigor with accessible prose, offering insights not just for biology enthusiasts but for anyone curious about the forces shaping our existence. It's a book that elucidates complex concepts with clarity, making it a timeless piece for your bookshelf.
Winnie Flies Again
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Ages 5-8
Valerie Thomas | Oxford University Press

Winnie Flies Again

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM36.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like the world around you is changing too fast, you'll sympathize with Winnie the Witch in "Winnie Flies Again." It's a light-hearted journey with a sprinkle of magic, reminding us all that sometimes the simplest solutions are right under our noses. This book is perfect for a good laugh and the joy of finding unexpected solutions to everyday problems.
Winnie in Winter
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Ages 5-8
Valerie Thomas, Korky Paul  | Oxford University Press

Winnie in Winter

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM33.00 MYR

If you're yearning for warmth during cold days, "Winnie in Winter" offers a delightful escape. Valerie Thomas's magical tale explores what happens when whimsy clashes with the unexpected. It's a sunny read for anyone needing a dose of cheer and a reminder of the joy that comes with shaking up the status quo.
Winnie's Amazing Antics
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Ages 6-9
Valerie Thomas | Oxford University Press

Winnie's Amazing Antics

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM33.00 MYR

If you or your little ones love a dash of magic and a sprinkle of humor, "Winnie's Amazing Antics" will not disappoint. Winnie the witch's shenanigans, alongside her trusty cat Wilbur, will captivate children's imaginations while providing a delightful visual experience through its colorful illustrations. It's a heartwarming read that's perfect for shared story time.
The Fish Who Could Wish
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Ages 0-5
John Bush | Oxford University Press

The Fish Who Could Wish

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM33.00 MYR

"The Fish Who Could Wish" is perfect if you're looking for a book that's not just a read but an experience to share with your little ones. The rhythmic verses make it an engaging read-aloud, encouraging participation and bonding. Korky Paul's illustrations enhance the whimsy, taking you and your child on a vibrant underwater adventure. It's a delightful way to explore the idea that getting everything you want might not always lead to happiness, all wrapped up in a fun, magical story.
Winnie's Crazy Capers
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Ages 5-8
Valerie Thomas, Korky Paul  | Oxford University Press

Winnie's Crazy Capers

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

If you love stories sprinkled with magic and a touch of mayhem, Winnie's Crazy Capers is a delightful escape. Winnie the Witch's adventures are perfect for cultivating a young reader's imagination, especially those who find joy in the unexpectedly humorous outcomes of well-intentioned plans gone awry. With Winnie, every day is a potential magical misadventure!
Winnie's Magic Moments
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Ages 5-8
Valerie Thomas, Korky Paul  | Oxford University Press

Winnie's Magic Moments

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM43.00 MYR

If you're in for a whimsical treat, Winnie's Magic Moments's blend of magic and humor is delightful. Winnie the Witch's adventures are filled with the unexpected twists of her spells going awry, which makes it great for young readers or those young at heart seeking a light-hearted escape with bursts of giggles. Each story promises to leave you charmed by Winnie's good intentions and the endearing chaos that follows.
Death and the Afterlife: The Berkeley Tanner Lectures
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Samuel Scheffler, Niko Kolodny  | Oxford University Press

Death and the Afterlife: The Berkeley Tanner Lectures

RM54.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've ever pondered what truly gives your life meaning, "Death and the Afterlife" could be a thought-provoking journey for you. Samuel Scheffler's imaginative thought experiment invites you to consider the importance of humanity's future in shaping your present values and commitments. It's not just a philosophical text; it's an invitation to reflect on how deeply connected our individual lives are to the ongoing story of mankind.
Morality Without God? - Philosophy in Action
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Walter Sinnott-Armstrong | Oxford University Press

Morality Without God? - Philosophy in Action

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're someone who questions the relationship between religion and morality, "Morality Without God?" offers a compelling viewpoint that challenges the idea that ethical behavior requires a divine foundation. Walter Sinnott-Armstrong's clear and accessible argument might just reshape your understanding of where moral impulses come from and their place in a secular society.
Cosmology: The Science of the Universe
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Edward Harrison | Cambridge University Press

Cosmology: The Science of the Universe

RM79.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM79.00 MYR

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If the cosmos fascinates you, then 'Cosmology: The Science of the Universe' by Edward Harrison will elevate your understanding and ignite your imagination. It's a bridge between the rich history of astronomical thought and the cutting-edge theories that shape current understanding. Reading this book, you delve deep into the wonders of the universe, guided by Harrison's clear and absorbing narrative that makes even the most complex concepts accessible. The new chapters are a boon, adding fresh perspectives on topics like special relativity and cosmological inflation that will certainly enrich your cosmic curiosity.
Language, Counter-Memory, Practice: Selected Essays and Interviews
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Donald F. Bouchard, Michel Foucault, Sherry Simon  | Cornell University Press

Language, Counter-Memory, Practice: Selected Essays and Interviews

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're delving into continental philosophy or the intersection of language with knowledge and power, Michel Foucault's essays in "Language, Counter-Memory, Practice" could illuminate your path. Foucault's sharp insights and his conversations with other thinkers like Gilles Deleuze offer rich, thought-provoking material that fans of critical theory often find transformative. This collection is known for challenging perceptions and inviting readers to explore the profound ways in which language shapes our reality.
The Problems of Jurisprudence
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Richard A. Posner | Harvard University Press

The Problems of Jurisprudence

RM76.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM76.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of legal decision-making and the mental gymnastics judges perform, "The Problems of Jurisprudence" might just be the eye-opener you need. Richard A. Posner's examination of the informal and often unacknowledged methods judges use to reach verdicts pulls back the curtain on the legal process. This book will offer you a nuanced perspective that challenges traditional views on legal training and its impact on judicial decisions.
Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications
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Katherine Faust, Stanley Wasserman  | Cambridge University Press

Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications

RM54.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM54.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the interconnectedness within social structures and want to understand the methods behind analyzing such networks, this book is ideal for you. It's a deep dive into social network analysis that offers both theoretical underpinnings and practical applications, making it a staple for students, researchers, and professionals in the social sciences.
The Oxford Companion to Wine
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Jancis Robinson | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Companion to Wine

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.52

RM51.00 MYR

If you're someone who revels in the rich world of wines, Jancis Robinson's 'The Oxford Companion to Wine' is a remarkable resource that could deepen your appreciation and knowledge. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, its comprehensive coverage from vine to glass makes it indispensable for understanding the intricate tapestry of viticulture and oenology.
The Difficulty of Being Good: On the Subtle Art of Dharma
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Gurcharan Das | Oxford University Press

The Difficulty of Being Good: On the Subtle Art of Dharma

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you've been grappling with the nuances of right and wrong in today's complex societal landscape, "The Difficulty of Being Good" by Gurcharan Das can offer you a fascinating perspective. Das weaves the ancient wisdom of the Mahabharata with contemporary issues, making age-old dilemmas of dharma feel incredibly relevant. It's a book that doesn't just recount epic tales but also challenges you to think deeply about your own moral choices. It could be the reflective companion you need as you navigate your own ethical path.
Collected Ghost Stories
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Darryl Jones, M.R. James  | Oxford University Press

Collected Ghost Stories

RM25.00 MYR

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RM25.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to the eerie subtleties of the supernatural, M. R. James's collection will resonate with you deeply. His stories transform mundane settings into realms of the uncanny. Imagine feeling a shiver down your spine, not from gore, but from the creeping dread of something just beyond the veil of the everyday. Perfect for a quiet evening to indulge in the art of classic ghost storytelling.
On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears
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Stephen T. Asma | Oxford University Press

On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

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"On Monsters" is a fascinating read that delves into the heart of our collective nightmares. It's not just a casual walkthrough of mythical creatures; Stephen Asma invites you on a scholarly yet accessible journey exploring why these creatures continue to haunt us. By connecting historical fears to modern anxieties, the book offers a profound look at humanity's need to personify its deepest uncertainties. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of the macabre, or just intrigued by the psychology of fear, this book lays bare the monstrous side of human nature and the creatures it spawns.