In a bold take on economic history, Matt Ridley argues for an optimistic view of human progress, highlighting the benefits of commerce, innovation, and cultural evolution. Contrary to prevailing pessimism, Ridley shows how life is actually improving globally, with rising prosperity, reduced disease, and increased technology. From the Stone Age to the Internet, The Rational Optimist offers a refreshing perspective on human development and prosperity.
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466
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The Rational Optimist
By Matt Ridley
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