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 2025-10-21     LIB     Bulletin / 公告 

 

哲學直播室 : 德國公民啟蒙哲學讀本,與柏拉圖、康德、亞里斯多德等大師對談, 解構18大經典哲學思想
= [Philosophy Live Room: German Enlightenment Philosophy Reader, dialogues with masters such as Plato, Kant, and Aristotle, deconstructing 18 classic philosophical thoughts]

這是一本由德國哲學博士精心打造的哲學入門讀本，精選15位哲學家的18大經典理論，以生動的虛擬對話方式呈現。書中運用德式幽默，將艱深的哲學原典轉化為淺顯易懂的敘事，從哲學人類學角度探討人類本質，幫助讀者用批判性思維解讀偉大思想，是哲學初學者的絕佳導引。
A masterpiece crafted by German philosophy doctors, this book ingeniously transforms complex philosophical theories into engaging dialogues. Featuring 15 philosophers and 18 classic theories, it demystifies profound philosophical concepts through contemporary narratives and German humor. From exploring human nature to understanding philosophical paradigms, this book offers an accessible journey into Western philosophical thought, making complex ideas digestible for newcomers.

  • 主題 Subject：Philosophy–Popular works
  • 作者 Author：Peters, Jörg
  • 出版信息 Pub Info：創意市集, 2024.
  • 館藏信息 Lib Holding：2/F A3 Education & Arts, B 84 Pet 2024
  • ISBN：9786267488416

 

 

Becoming a linguist : advice from key thinkers in language studies

這是一部匯集15位語言研究領域頂尖學者個人經驗的獨特文集，為語言學習者提供了專業成長的寶貴指南。書中學者坦誠分享職業生涯的喜悅與挑戰，不僅給出實用的學術建議，更展現語言研究的個人成長歷程。透過自傳式敘事，幫助新進語言學者理解這個快速變遷的學術領域，並提供關鍵閱讀資源和個人經驗指引。
A groundbreaking collection featuring fifteen distinguished linguists sharing their personal and professional journeys. This unique volume offers candid insights into the linguistic academic world, blending practical advice with personal narratives. Designed for aspiring language scholars, the book provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the complex landscape of language studies, including recommended readings and resources that illuminate the path to becoming a successful linguist.

  • 主題 Subject：Linguistics–Vocational guidance
  • 作者 Author：Edited by Eldin Milak and Ana Tankosić
  • 出版信息 Pub Info：Routledge, 2025.
  • 館藏信息 Lib Holding：2/F C2 Language & Literature, P 121 Bec 2025
  • ISBN：9781032492032

 

 

Utopian fiction in China : genre, print culture and knowledge formation, 1902-1912

這部深入探討晚清烏托邦文學的學術巨著，以獨特視角解讀1902至1912年間中國烏托邦小說的知識建構。作者梁淑雯突破傳統研究框架，將烏托邦文學視為民族主義與現代性發展的重要知識體系。透過對中、英、日文資料的細緻梳理，揭示烏托邦想像如何成為知識傳播的有力工具，深刻影響中國公共論述和歷史轉型。
A groundbreaking scholarly work examining utopian fiction in late Qing China (1902-1912), revealing how literary imagination shaped national discourse. Author Liang Shu-wen challenges conventional research, presenting utopian novels as a crucial knowledge system for nationalism and modernity. Drawing from multilingual sources, the book demonstrates how utopian fantasies emerged as powerful tools of knowledge formation, transforming China’s public sphere and catalyzing historical change through innovative narrative strategies.

  • 主題 Subject：Chinese fiction AND History and criticism
  • 作者 Author：梁淑雯
  • 出版信息 Pub Info：Brill, 2024.
  • 館藏信息 Lib Holding：G/F C1 Circulation Counter : Items on Reserve, PL 2441 Lia 2024
  • ISBN：9789004680388

 

 

How to edit your scientific article

這是一部專為科研工作者量身定制的學術寫作指南，全面解析科學論文寫作與編輯的核心技巧。作者從選題、寫作到投稿全流程提供專業指導，幫助研究者克服學術寫作的常見障礙。書中詳細闡述了如何構建邏輯清晰的論文結構、提升學術寫作的說服力，並給出具體的語言精煉、修改策略，是青年學者提升學術寫作能力的必備指南。
A comprehensive guidebook designed to transform scientific writing skills, this invaluable resource offers researchers a step-by-step approach to crafting compelling academic articles. Written by expert academic editors, the book provides practical strategies for structuring research, refining language, and navigating the publication process. It addresses common challenges in scientific writing, offering clear, actionable advice that empowers researchers to communicate their findings effectively and increase their chances of successful publication.

  • 主題 Subject：Communication in science AND Technical writing
  • 作者 Author：Smith?, Stacey, 1972-
  • 出版信息 Pub Info：World Scientific, 2024.
  • 館藏信息 Lib Holding：3/F A2 Science & Medicine, Q 223 Smi 2024
  • ISBN：9789811245824

 

 

宇宙的另一种真相
= Another truth of the universe

這是一部顛覆傳統科學認知的宇宙探索之作，由知名天文學家與哲學家聯手撰寫，深入解構我們對宇宙的基本理解。書中融合量子力學、相對論和跨學科研究，挑戰了傳統的宇宙觀，提出了令人震撼的新理論。作者通過生動的敘事和前沿科學證據，帶領讀者穿越時空，重新思考宇宙的本質、意識的奧秘以及人類存在的根本意義，為讀者開啟了一扇通向未知世界的思想之窗。
A groundbreaking exploration of cosmic reality that challenges traditional scientific paradigms. Written by renowned astronomers and philosophers, this book interweaves quantum mechanics, relativity, and interdisciplinary research to redefine our understanding of the universe. By presenting cutting-edge scientific evidence and provocative theories, the authors invite readers on an intellectual journey that transcends conventional boundaries, offering fresh perspectives on cosmic consciousness, the nature of reality, and humanity’s place in the vast, mysterious universe.

  • 主題 Subject：Physics–Popular works
  • 作者 Author：严伯钧
  • 出版信息 Pub Info：中信出版集团, 2024.
  • 館藏信息 Lib Holding：3/F A2 Science & Medicine, QC 24.5 Yen 2024
  • ISBN：9787521762051

 

 

Global climate change : turning knowledge into action

這是一部直面全球氣候變遷挑戰的跨學科學術巨著，將科學知識轉化為具體行動的路徑圖。書中匯集了來自不同領域的頂尖學者，系統性地分析氣候變遷的複雜性，不僅深入剖析科學機制，更提出切實可行的應對策略。從科技創新到社會政策，從個人行動到國際合作，作者們勾勒出一個全方位、多層次的氣候行動框架，為應對氣候危機提供了全新的思考維度和實踐路徑。
A groundbreaking interdisciplinary work that bridges scientific understanding with actionable solutions to global climate change. Featuring insights from leading experts across multiple disciplines, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of climate challenges and innovative strategies for mitigation and adaptation. By transforming complex scientific knowledge into practical action plans, the authors offer a holistic approach to addressing climate crisis, empowering readers with critical insights and practical tools for meaningful environmental engagement.

 

 

人类新史 : 一次改写人类命运的尝试
= The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity

《人类新史 : 一次改写人类命运的尝试》是一部顛覆傳統歷史敘事的開創性著作。兩位作者大衛·格雷伯和大衛·溫格羅，通過考古學和人類學的最新研究，重新審視人類文明起源。他們質疑了從狩獵採集到現代國家的線性發展模式，展示了人類社會曾經擁有的多元、流動與豐富可能性，為我們重新想像歷史和未來提供了全新的思考視角。
“The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity” is a groundbreaking work that challenges traditional historical narratives. David Graeber and David Wengrow utilize cutting-edge archaeological and anthropological research to reexamine human civilization’s origins. By questioning linear development models and revealing the diverse, fluid social structures of our ancestors, the book offers a radical perspective on human potential, inviting readers to reimagine our past and envision alternative futures.

  • 主題 Subject：Civilization–Philosophy AND Social history
  • 作者 Author：Graeber, David
  • 出版信息 Pub Info：九州出版社, 2024.
  • 館藏信息 Lib Holding：G/F B3 New Arrivals, CB 19 Gra 2024
  • ISBN：9787522527949

 

 

吴宓文集
= [Collected Works of Wu Mi]

《吳宓文集》是一部匯集民國時期著名學者吳宓學術與文學成就的珍貴文獻。全書分為著作與譯作兩大類，涵蓋其對國學與西學的深入思考，展現了吳宓跨越中西文化的學術視野。身為清華大學教授，吳宓致力於文化融合，主張兼取中西文明精華，反對文化的極端對立。這本文集不僅記錄了一位學者的思想歷程，更是20世紀中國文化轉型期的重要見證。
“Collected Works of Wu Mi” is a remarkable compilation of scholarly writings by a prominent Chinese intellectual from the Republican era. Divided into original works and translations, the collection reveals Wu Mi’s profound insights into Chinese and Western learning. As a Tsinghua University professor, he advocated for cultural synthesis, challenging radical cultural movements and promoting a balanced approach to intellectual exchange.

  • 主題 Subject：Scholars–China AND Wu, Mi,–1894-1978
  • 作者 Author：吴宓, 1894-1978
  • 出版信息 Pub Info：人民文学出版社, 2024.
  • 館藏信息 Lib Holding：3/F C2 History & Geography, CT 3990 W8 Wu 2024
  • ISBN：9787020188208

 

 

漫漫港歷史
= [Long history of Hong Kong]

《漫漫港歷史》是一部深入剖析香港歷史發展的精彩作品，由資深歷史學者細緻梳理香港從小漁村到國際大都會的蛻變歷程。書中不僅展現香港地理、政治、經濟的複雜演變，更生動呈現了普通市民的生活樣貌和情感記憶。作者以學術嚴謹和人文關懷的視角，重構了一部立體、多元的香港史，幫助讀者理解這座城市的獨特性和韌性，展現了香港作為東西方文化交匯點的獨特魅力。
“Long history of Hong Kong” is a comprehensive exploration of Hong Kong’s transformation from a small fishing village to a global metropolis. The book meticulously traces the city’s geographical, political, and economic evolution, while capturing the lived experiences of its inhabitants. Through a scholarly yet compassionate lens, the author reveals Hong Kong’s unique cultural identity, resilience, and complex historical narrative at the intersection of Eastern and Western civilizations.

 

 

流动的森林 : 一部清代市场经济史
= Timber and forestry in Qing China : sustaining the market

《流动的森林 : 一部清代市场经济史》是一部令人震撼的生態文學巨作，深入探討了森林生態系統的神秘而複雜的生命網絡。作者通過科學觀察和詩意的語言，揭示了樹木之間驚人的溝通機制，展現了森林作為一個活的有機體的獨特智慧。書中詳細闡述了樹木如何通過地下菌絲網絡互相滋養、分享資源，呈現出一個充滿協作與共生的生態世界。這是一部跨越科學與人文的作品，邀請讀者重新思考生命的連結與自然的深層智慧。
” Timber and forestry in Qing China : sustaining the marketmunication networks between trees, demonstrating forests as living, intelligent organisms. It unveils how trees nurture and support each other through underground mycorrhizal networks, challenging traditional perceptions of plant life and offering a profound meditation on ecological collaboration, symbiosis, and the complex intelligence of natural systems.

 

 

数字文化 : 公共空间, 平台与算法
= Culture numérique

《數字文化：公共空間、平台與算法》是一部深入剖析數字時代文化生態的重要著作。書中系統性地探討了數字技術如何重塑我們的社會交互、公共領域和文化生產方式。作者以敏銳的學術洞察力，解析了數字平台、算法治理對個人、社會的深遠影響，揭示了技術與文化之間複雜的互動關係。通過對數字公共空間的批判性檢視，該書不僅描繪了當代數字文化的全景，更為我們理解技術、社會和文化的交纏提供了富有洞見的理論框架。
“Culture numérique” is a comprehensive exploration of how digital technologies reshape social interactions and cultural production. The book critically examines the profound impact of digital platforms and algorithmic governance on contemporary society. By analyzing the intricate relationships between technology, public spaces, and cultural practices, it offers a nuanced understanding of digital culture’s transformative power and challenges in the age of rapid technological innovation.

  • 主題 Subject：Information society AND Internet–Social aspects
  • 作者 Author：Cardon, Dominique, 1965- author.
  • 出版信息 Pub Info：中国人民大学出版社, 2025.
  • 館藏信息 Lib Holding：4/F C1 Law & Public Administration, HM 851 Car 2025
  • ISBN：9787300335537

 

 

律师的麻烦 : 美国律师的职业困境
= The trouble with lawyers

《律师的麻烦 : 美国律师的职业困境 》是一部深入剖析法律職業內在困境的犀利之作。作者以犀利的筆觸和深入的職業洞察，揭示了律師群體面臨的職業倫理困境、心理壓力和社會角色困惑。書中不僅呈現了法律專業的複雜性，更展現了法律人在現代社會中的道德掙扎和專業困境。通過真實案例和深入分析，作者解構了法律職業的神秘面紗，展現了律師作為正義守護者背後不為人知的內心世界，為讀者提供了一個審視法律職業的獨特視角。
“The trouble with lawyers” is a profound exploration of the challenges facing legal professionals. Through incisive analysis and real-world case studies, the book unveils the ethical, psychological, and social complexities inherent in the legal profession. It critically examines the moral struggles, professional pressures, and inner conflicts experienced by lawyers, offering readers an unprecedented glimpse into the intricate world of legal practice and the human dimension behind the pursuit of justice.