Factfulness
Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
What's it about
Do you think the world is getting worse? Think again. This summary reveals the ten dramatic instincts that distort your perception of reality, showing you why the world is actually in a much better state than you imagine. It's time to replace your stress with a fact-based worldview. Learn to overcome your biases with the simple, practical rules of Factfulness. You'll discover how to see the world as it truly is, make better decisions in your personal and professional life, and spot the progress that headlines often miss. Stop being wrong and start feeling more positive about the future.
Meet the author
Hans Rosling was a renowned professor of international health and a celebrated public educator whose viral TED talks have been viewed by millions worldwide. Together with his son Ola Rosling and daughter-in-law Anna Rosling Rönnlund, he co-founded the Gapminder Foundation to fight devastating global ignorance with a fact-based worldview. Factfulness is the culmination of their life's work, offering a radical new framework for understanding the world by dismantling common misconceptions with surprising data.
What's it about
Do you think the world is getting worse? Think again. This summary reveals the ten dramatic instincts that distort your perception of reality, showing you why the world is actually in a much better state than you imagine. It's time to replace your stress with a fact-based worldview. Learn to overcome your biases with the simple, practical rules of Factfulness. You'll discover how to see the world as it truly is, make better decisions in your personal and professional life, and spot the progress that headlines often miss. Stop being wrong and start feeling more positive about the future.
Meet the author
Hans Rosling was a renowned professor of international health and a celebrated public educator whose viral TED talks have been viewed by millions worldwide. Together with his son Ola Rosling and daughter-in-law Anna Rosling Rönnlund, he co-founded the Gapminder Foundation to fight devastating global ignorance with a fact-based worldview. Factfulness is the culmination of their life's work, offering a radical new framework for understanding the world by dismantling common misconceptions with surprising data.
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