Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Book Synopsis: INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER—“One of the most important books I’ve ever read—an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.” – Bill Gates
“Hans Rosling tells the story of ‘the secret silent miracle of human progress’ as only he can. But Factfulness does much more than that. It also explains why progress is so often secret and silent and teaches readers how to see it clearly.” —Melinda Gates
“Factfulness by Hans Rosling, an outstanding international public health expert, is a hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases.” - Former U.S. President Barack Obama
Factfulness: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporting facts. When asked simple questions about global trends—what percentage of the world’s population live in poverty; why the world’s population is increasing; how many girls finish school—we
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Are you tired of feeling anxious about the state of the world? Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think is the book you need to change your perspective. Written by the renowned international public health expert, Hans Rosling, this instant New York Times Bestseller will challenge your ingrained biases and show you the true progress happening around us. With Bill Gates and former U.S. President Barack Obama hailing it as one of the most important books they've ever read, you know you can trust Factfulness to provide you with clear insights.
Factfulness is not just a book, it's a stress-reducing habit. By only carrying opinions supported by strong facts, you can escape the misinformation that plagues our society. Rosling reveals the ten instincts that distort our perspective, from dividing the world into simplistic camps to the pervasive influence of fear in media. But the good news is, the world is in a much better state than we think. Factfulness will open your eyes to the achievements and progress happening every day, enabling you to focus on the real challenges we face.
Inspiring and revelatory, Factfulness is an urgent and essential book that will empower you to respond to the future's crises and opportunities. Take control of your perspective and change the way you see the world. Join the millions who have already been enlightened by Factfulness. Get your copy now!
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