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Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think (Exponential Technology Series)
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avg rating 4.05 — 11,669 ratings — published 2012
Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know: And Many Others You Will Find Interesting (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.04 — 544 ratings — published 2020
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 203,648 ratings — published 2018
Getting Better: Why Global Development Is Succeeding--And How We Can Improve the World Even More (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.62 — 202 ratings — published 2011
The Great Surge: The Ascent of the Developing World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.70 — 164 ratings — published 2015
The End of Doom: Environmental Renewal in the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as human-progress)
avg rating 3.88 — 139 ratings — published 2015
The Big Ratchet: How Humanity Thrives in the Face of Natural Crisis: A Biography of an Ingenious Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as human-progress)
avg rating 3.53 — 189 ratings — published 2014
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.81 — 2,471 ratings — published 2013
Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as human-progress)
avg rating 3.50 — 159 ratings — published 2013
The Moral Arc: How Science Makes Us Better People (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1,162 ratings — published 2014
The Improving State of the World: Why We're Living Longer, Healthier, More Comfortable Lives on a Cleaner Planet (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 33 ratings — published 2006
Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.21 — 43,676 ratings — published 2014
The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas on a Finite Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as human-progress)
avg rating 3.96 — 572 ratings — published 2013
Infinite Progress: How the Internet and Technology Will End Ignorance, Disease, Poverty, Hunger, and War (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 84 ratings — published 2013
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 13,627 ratings — published 2010
The Case for Rational Optimism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.56 — 9 ratings — published 2009
The Progress Paradox: How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.63 — 794 ratings — published 2003
Principles of Economics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 490 ratings — published
Forty Centuries of Wage and Price Controls: How Not to Fight Inflation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.99 — 252 ratings — published 1979
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.91 — 12,110 ratings — published 2014
Das Kapital (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.91 — 12,432 ratings — published 1867
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.04 — 462,715 ratings — published 1997
The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.89 — 4,367 ratings — published 2024
Development as Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.10 — 7,151 ratings — published 1999
Climate Capitalism: Winning the Global Race to Zero Emissions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 559 ratings — published 2023
Clean Meat: How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.04 — 922 ratings — published 2018
Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World (Exponential Technology Series)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.97 — 9,997 ratings — published 2015
Longpath: Becoming the Great Ancestors Our Future Needs – An Antidote for Short-Termism (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.74 — 323 ratings — published
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.40 — 4,381 ratings — published 2017
The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.59 — 368 ratings — published 2013
Progress - Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,808 ratings — published 2016
False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,740 ratings — published 2020
How to Spend $75 Billion to Make the World a Better Place (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.61 — 397 ratings — published 2006
The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,061 ratings — published 1998
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.71 — 1,377 ratings — published 2007
The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.17 — 14,703 ratings — published 2018
Future Shock (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 5,285 ratings — published 1970
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 89,367 ratings — published 2003
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 17,699 ratings — published 2021
The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,252 ratings — published 1997
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.34 — 39,874 ratings — published 1994
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.98 — 42,849 ratings — published 2004
What Do We Do About Inequality? (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.89 — 9 ratings — published
The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.27 — 64,777 ratings — published 2019
Climate of Hope: How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,030 ratings — published 2017
Screw Business As Usual (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,638 ratings — published 2011
World 3.0: Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-progress)
avg rating 3.67 — 186 ratings — published 2011
Humankind: A Hopeful History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 82,151 ratings — published 2019
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 405,307 ratings — published 2014
The Social Contract (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 58,674 ratings — published 1762
“Global harmony is only the reflection of humankind's internal harmony.”
― Fabric of Humanity
― Fabric of Humanity
“There is no greater jihad than to help the helpless - there is no greater crusade than to bring hope to the hopeless - there is no greater advancement than to lift the fallen - there is no greater humanity than to burn oneself for others to have warmth.”
― Aşkanjali: The Sufi Sermon
― Aşkanjali: The Sufi Sermon
