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Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker
Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker is a compelling manifesto advocating for the principles of the Enlightenment—reason, science, humanism, and progress. Pinker’s book argues that despite the pervasive sense of doom and gloom in modern discourse, the world has made significant strides in various aspects of human well-being. Through a combination of data-driven analysis and philosophical reasoning, Pinker presents a robust…
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Factfulness by Hans Rosling
Factfulness by Hans Rosling is a groundbreaking book that challenges common misconceptions about the world and provides a refreshing perspective on global progress. Through a blend of data-driven analysis and engaging storytelling, Rosling offers readers a clearer understanding of the state of the world, debunking myths and highlighting the remarkable improvements in human well-being over the past decades. In this…
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The Evolution of Everything by Matt Ridley
The Evolution of Everything by Matt Ridley presents a captivating exploration into the origins and development of ideas across various domains, arguing that evolution is not limited to biology but extends to culture, technology, and society. Ridley’s book is a compelling examination of how evolutionary principles apply to a wide range of phenomena, offering readers fresh perspectives on how complex…
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The Lessons of History by Will & Ariel Durant
The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant is a seminal work that distills the vast sweep of human history into a compelling narrative of patterns, insights, and timeless wisdom. Written by the renowned historians Will and Ariel Durant, this book provides a panoramic view of historical events, trends, and lessons that continue to resonate today. The Durants, acclaimed…
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Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari is a groundbreaking exploration of the history and evolution of humankind. In this captivating book, Harari delves into the profound journey of our species, from the dawn of Homo sapiens to the modern age. By weaving together insights from various disciplines, Harari presents a narrative that is both informative and thought-provoking. This book has gained…
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I’m So Effing Hungry by Amy Shah
In I’m So Effing Hungry by Amy Shah, readers are introduced to a refreshing and practical approach to mindful eating and sustainable health. This book, authored by Dr. Amy Shah, offers a comprehensive guide to overcoming emotional eating and achieving lasting wellness through balanced nutrition and mindful practices. With a focus on transforming one’s relationship with food, I’m So Effing…
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