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亞馬遜、紐約時報、出版者週刊、今日美國報、華爾街日報席捲各大暢銷榜的現象級話題作品政治不正確版《正義：一場思辨之旅》看作者用最幽默寫意的敘述方式，帶領讀者看透人生中各種最難跨過的道德難題你很想用自己的方法對世界釋出善意，但世界毫不留情地打你的臉。而且，我們每天要做的事情已經夠多了，誰又有那個時間、金錢、精力去思考道德呢？　　劇透！你可以用輕鬆詼諧的角度，來重新思考艱澀難懂的道德問題。　　✭你是不是永遠搞不清楚，在經典的「列車問題中」，你到底要直接把五個人撞死、拉起操縱桿故意殺掉另一個人，還是把強壯的唐恩推到軌道上，來救那五個人？　　✭身為披薩店老闆，你是否應該為了讓某人得到好處與更多的喜悅，而停止生產正常（好吃的）披薩，然後把時間全部拿來做夏威夷（違反自然定律的）披薩呢？　　✭是否有任何一個一體適用的理論，可以解釋何謂「好」人或「壞」人呢？　　《良善之地》、《荒唐分局》知名編劇 ... Read more

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亞馬遜、紐約時報、出版者週刊、今日美國報、華爾街日報席捲各大暢銷榜的現象級話題作品政治不正確版《正義：一場思辨之旅》看作者用最幽默寫意的敘述方式，帶領讀者看透人生中各種最難跨過的道德難題你很想用自己的方法對世界釋出善意，但世界毫不留情地打你的臉。而且，我們每天要做的事情已經夠多了，誰又有那個時間、金錢、精力去思考道德呢？　　劇透！你可以用輕鬆詼諧的角度，來重新思考艱澀難懂的道德問題。　　✭你是不是永遠搞不清楚，在經典的「列車問題中」，你到底要直接把五個人撞死、拉起操縱桿故意殺掉另一個人，還是把強壯的唐恩推到軌道上，來救那五個人？　　✭身為披薩店老闆，你是否應該為了讓某人得到好處與更多的喜悅，而停止生產正常（好吃的）披薩，然後把時間全部拿來做夏威夷（違反自然定律的）披薩呢？　　✭是否有任何一個一體適用的理論，可以解釋何謂「好」人或「壞」人呢？　　《良善之地》、《荒唐分局》知名編劇
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時間的形狀——相對論史話（增訂版）

by 汪詰 ...

Series series 自由學習
史上最好懂、最精彩的相對論！完全不同於一般傳統的科普書，更像一本閒暇時可以翻閱的小說。淺顯的語言、身邊的事例、思維的實驗，這是一本人人都能讀懂的相對論。★★★此次增訂版，於第五章的「從黑洞到蟲洞」、「壓軸大戲」；第七章的「時間旅行」；第九章的「EPR實驗」、「宇宙大法官」等章節有新增的內容，針對蟲洞、奇點、宇宙膨脹、量子糾纏（量子纏結）等，補上最新的資訊。這本書保證有趣。跟隨作者，你可以進入愛因斯坦的夢境，坐在牛頓老師的課堂裡，來到星光實驗的現場……零距離接觸科學的知識與思維。從小到大，你可能一直有這樣的疑問：光到底是什麼東西？光速不變，代表什麼意思？宇宙到底長什麼樣子？有大小嗎？有生死嗎？我們能不能穿越時空，任意到達未來或回到過去？時間到底是什麼東西？時間會停止嗎？時間停止了宇宙還存在嗎？這世界上的物質到底是由什麼構成的？讀了這本書，你將會找到答案。本... ... Read more

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史上最好懂、最精彩的相對論！完全不同於一般傳統的科普書，更像一本閒暇時可以翻閱的小說。淺顯的語言、身邊的事例、思維的實驗，這是一本人人都能讀懂的相對論。★★★此次增訂版，於第五章的「從黑洞到蟲洞」、「壓軸大戲」；第七章的「時間旅行」；第九章的「EPR實驗」、「宇宙大法官」等章節有新增的內容，針對蟲洞、奇點、宇宙膨脹、量子糾纏（量子纏結）等，補上最新的資訊。這本書保證有趣。跟隨作者，你可以進入愛因斯坦的夢境，坐在牛頓老師的課堂裡，來到星光實驗的現場……零距離接觸科學的知識與思維。從小到大，你可能一直有這樣的疑問：光到底是什麼東西？光速不變，代表什麼意思？宇宙到底長什麼樣子？有大小嗎？有生死嗎？我們能不能穿越時空，任意到達未來或回到過去？時間到底是什麼東西？時間會停止嗎？時間停止了宇宙還存在嗎？這世界上的物質到底是由什麼構成的？讀了這本書，你將會找到答案。本...
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奧本海默（上下兩冊）

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

by 凱．柏德( Kai Bird), 馬丁．薛文(Martin J. Sherwin), 林鶯 ...

2006年普立茲獎傳記類得獎作品．美國國家書評獎最佳傳記★《書單》和《發現雜誌》年度科學類好書★《紐約時報》年度一百本值得關注的好書★《紐約時報書評》、《華盛頓郵報圖書世界》、《堪薩斯城星報》及《芝加哥論壇報》年度好書他是美國的普羅米修斯，「原子彈之父」，戰爭期間為他的國家帶頭努力從大自然攫取令人敬畏的太陽之火。之後，他明智道出其中的危險，也對潛在的助益懷抱希望。…但，奧本海默的警告無人理會，最後，他被消音了，成為麥卡錫主義和美國反共聖戰中最著名的受害者。《奧本海默》（American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer）是一部全面描寫原子彈之父羅伯特．奧本海默的傳記。奧本海默是二十世紀的代表人物，一位傑出且富有魅力的物理學家，他在戰爭期間帶領團隊為國家建造原子彈，並直面科學進步帶來的道德後果 ... Read more

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2006年普立茲獎傳記類得獎作品．美國國家書評獎最佳傳記★《書單》和《發現雜誌》年度科學類好書★《紐約時報》年度一百本值得關注的好書★《紐約時報書評》、《華盛頓郵報圖書世界》、《堪薩斯城星報》及《芝加哥論壇報》年度好書他是美國的普羅米修斯，「原子彈之父」，戰爭期間為他的國家帶頭努力從大自然攫取令人敬畏的太陽之火。之後，他明智道出其中的危險，也對潛在的助益懷抱希望。…但，奧本海默的警告無人理會，最後，他被消音了，成為麥卡錫主義和美國反共聖戰中最著名的受害者。《奧本海默》（American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer）是一部全面描寫原子彈之父羅伯特．奧本海默的傳記。奧本海默是二十世紀的代表人物，一位傑出且富有魅力的物理學家，他在戰爭期間帶領團隊為國家建造原子彈，並直面科學進步帶來的道德後果
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神探的科學：毒理學、指紋辨識、臉部重建、鑑識彈道學、血液、DNA分析，最完整鑑識調查技術，長銷20年。

Bodies of Evidence: How Forensic Science Solves Crimes

by 布萊恩．隱內 Brian Innes, 露西．唐卡斯特 Lucy Doncaster ...

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Series Book 43 - TELL
收錄超過200張現場微物跡證照片與插圖，一百多個真實犯罪案例研究：O. J.辛普森（殺妻案）、跨州連環殺手、同志連環殺手、洛克比空難爆炸案、大學航空炸彈客，倫敦格蘭菲塔火災受害者身分辨識……。**　**　　◎一個人遭到割喉，他殺還是自殺？從切口和皮膚鬆緊判斷。　　◎一具骷髏，能給出什麼訊息？身材、性別、年齡，甚至種族，都能推測出來。　　◎血液噴灑有6種：滴落、飛濺、噴濺、淌血、擦抹和拖曳，鑑識專家能還原現場。　　作者布萊恩受過科學家培訓，在轉向專業寫作前是名生化研究員。自1966年便開始發表有關鑑識科學的文章，2014年去世前，著作超過40本，包括《連續殺人犯》、《犯罪心理剖繪檔案》等。本書首度出版於2000年，這20年來，是鑑識人員與戲劇、小說作家必讀經典，　　現在再度推出二版（也就是你現在看的這一版），從毒理學、指紋辨識、臉部重建、鑑識彈道學、自動生物特徵識別系統（ABIS）</p.. ... Read more

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收錄超過200張現場微物跡證照片與插圖，一百多個真實犯罪案例研究：O. J.辛普森（殺妻案）、跨州連環殺手、同志連環殺手、洛克比空難爆炸案、大學航空炸彈客，倫敦格蘭菲塔火災受害者身分辨識……。**　**　　◎一個人遭到割喉，他殺還是自殺？從切口和皮膚鬆緊判斷。　　◎一具骷髏，能給出什麼訊息？身材、性別、年齡，甚至種族，都能推測出來。　　◎血液噴灑有6種：滴落、飛濺、噴濺、淌血、擦抹和拖曳，鑑識專家能還原現場。　　作者布萊恩受過科學家培訓，在轉向專業寫作前是名生化研究員。自1966年便開始發表有關鑑識科學的文章，2014年去世前，著作超過40本，包括《連續殺人犯》、《犯罪心理剖繪檔案》等。本書首度出版於2000年，這20年來，是鑑識人員與戲劇、小說作家必讀經典，　　現在再度推出二版（也就是你現在看的這一版），從毒理學、指紋辨識、臉部重建、鑑識彈道學、自動生物特徵識別系統（ABIS）</p..
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78 Important Questions Every Leader Should Ask and Answer

by 克莉絲．克拉克－艾普斯坦, Chris Clarke-Epstein ...

Translated by 馮克芸 ...

Series series TOUCH
領導新手、資深管理者、職場上班族讓你變強大的78個關鍵提問◆本書賣點◆問對問題，就解決問題大半；把問題問出來，你將受惠於答案。◆藉由提問，經理人可以蒐集資料、了解動機、發現問題，進而找出解決問題的方法。但是，想得到好答案，則有賴於好的發問技巧。協助好領導者成為更佳發問者的絕佳指南，也是領導新手的絕妙入門書。**　◆內容簡介**提出問題，跟提出對的問題，不一樣！如果你渴望成為一名真正的成功領導者，你得規畫你的提問策略。你必須知道自己要問什麼，以及如何問、如何答，以及最重要的：為什麼。提出問題的目的，是得到答案。領導者藉提問來蒐集資料、了解動機、發現問題。在職場提出及回答問題，可坦露情緒、發掘新方法及提高效率，進而找出解決問題的方案。而這些希望達成的結果都在假設一件事：有人實實在在找到他們所提問題的答案。... ... Read more

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領導新手、資深管理者、職場上班族讓你變強大的78個關鍵提問◆本書賣點◆問對問題，就解決問題大半；把問題問出來，你將受惠於答案。◆藉由提問，經理人可以蒐集資料、了解動機、發現問題，進而找出解決問題的方法。但是，想得到好答案，則有賴於好的發問技巧。協助好領導者成為更佳發問者的絕佳指南，也是領導新手的絕妙入門書。**　◆內容簡介**提出問題，跟提出對的問題，不一樣！如果你渴望成為一名真正的成功領導者，你得規畫你的提問策略。你必須知道自己要問什麼，以及如何問、如何答，以及最重要的：為什麼。提出問題的目的，是得到答案。領導者藉提問來蒐集資料、了解動機、發現問題。在職場提出及回答問題，可坦露情緒、發掘新方法及提高效率，進而找出解決問題的方案。而這些希望達成的結果都在假設一件事：有人實實在在找到他們所提問題的答案。...
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時間的形狀——相對論史話（增訂版）

奧本海默（上下兩冊）

神探的科學：毒理學、指紋辨識、臉部重建、鑑識彈道學、血液、DNA分析，最完整鑑識調查技術，長銷20年。

會問問題，才會帶人【15週年暢銷紀念版】:問對問題，等於解決了大半問題把問題問出來，你將受惠於答案