破盤出清

工商時報【Angelia Lu】

閱讀暖身擁有百萬讀者的書摘網站Brain Pickings每年底選出年度最佳書籍，今天我們介紹其中6本刻骨銘心的人生教材。我們也許還沒有機會每一本都讀，但讀這一篇文章，就像是在它們還沒有譯成中文版之前就搶先看了。這些進入文章前，請先想想下列英文怎麼說：A.刻骨銘心的 B.冥想 C.疆域

1.ON THE MOVE by Oliver Sacks

As the last book of the famous doctor and writer Oliver Sacks, it shows how Sacks started as a neurologist in the 1960s, and those patients he'd met created all the (A)poignant stories in his life.

知名醫生作家Oliver Sacks生前的最後遺作。這本自傳紀錄了他從1960年代開始從事精神科醫師的過程，以及這一路上，他與病患之間刻骨銘心的故事。

2.THE PHYSICIST & THE PHILOSOPHER by Jimena Canales

Is it really (1)out of the question that the philosopher and the scientist are different? This book introduces the debate between Albert Einstein and Henri Bergson, defining time in both philosophical and scientific ways, and finding new perspective in the conflict.

哲學家和科學家真的那麼不同嗎？本書記錄愛因斯坦與伯特森跨時代的精彩辯論，從哲學及科學的角度探討時空的定義，並在衝突之間找到全新的觀點。樂天訂房

3.ONGOINGNESS by Sarah Manguso

Writer Sarah Manguso considers writing a diary as a special way of (B)meditation. She had been writing her diary for 25 years and the diary has more than 800,000 words. This book is inspired by her 25-years diary.

Sarah Manguso一直以來都將寫日記視為一種獨特的冥想方式。她的日記寫了長達25年，字數高達80萬字。這本書便取材自她25年來所寫的冥想日記。

4.WHAT TO THINK ABOUT MACHINES THAT THINK by John Brockman

In this book, well-known scient日本樂天購物網ists today share their thoughts about Artificial Intelligence. Machines that think might sound kind of unreal, but as humans keep on exploring the new (C)frontier in science, scientists today are starting the debate about it.

本書包含了各大科學家們對人工智慧的看法。「擁有思考能力的機器人」聽起來只存在於科幻電影中，但隨著人們不斷開拓新的科學領域，當今科學家們展開了對人工智慧的辯論。

5.H IS FOR HAWK by Helen Macdonald

Writer Helen Macdonald's pet is really (2)another kettle of fish. Macdonald and her wild goshawk create a touching story and this experience also helps her to get through her father's death.

作家Helen Macdonald與她與眾不同的寵物─一隻兇猛的野生蒼日本樂天鷹─譜出了一段感動人心的故事，同時她也經由這段過程學習到該如何面對她的喪父之痛。

6.RISING STRONG by Brene Brown

For exploring the power of being strong, social scientist Brene Brown (3)weighs in from failure. From business men to military soldiers, teachers to couples in long-term relationships, Brown is not focusing on how they succeed but how they become stronger after failing.

社會學家Brene Brown在此書中從挫折與失敗切入探討成功的力量。從企業家到軍人，從老師到長跑情侶，Brene Brown並不分享人們成功的祕密，而是分享他們如何從失敗中爬起來經驗。

世界公民，這是商業英語的last mile！

很多人都說，英文好薪水會加倍，可以換到外商工作、可以更輕鬆溝通……英文確實可以為你做很多很多事，但是，它能為你的人生帶來的最大祝福是：找回失去的自信、耐心、膽量……還有，花了二十年還在跟英文纏鬥的人，世界公民是你英文學習的最後一站，抱著希望過好年，年前報名電話：（台北）02-27215033、（新竹）03-5782199，www.core-corner.com。



新聞來源https://tw.news.yahoo.com/世-界-之-窗-2016年-定要讀的6本書-215005882--finance.html4F8A73A4BAC52D20