World View


Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
Man's Search for Meaning
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
The Selfish Gene
Meditations
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Mere Christianity
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Americanah
Leland Ryken
Meaning in fiction is thus viewed as what an action leads to, results in, or implies. If the experiment in living succeeds, the work can be said to affirm that world view. If the experiment fails, the work denies that view of reality and by implication usually suggests an alternative.
Leland Ryken, The Liberated Imagination: Thinking Christianly About the Arts

...she quoted (E.B.) White as saying "I love the world." Laura said, "I think all writers and artists love the world, and that's why they're so curious. ...more
Ronald Kessler, Laura Bush: An Intimate Portrait of the First Lady

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