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Despite pervasive pessimism, humanity has achieved unprecedented progress across key metrics of well-being. This episode unpacks the compelling evidence for this overlooked reality, exploring why our perception often lags behind data and what this understanding means for navigating future challenges.
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“Despite pervasive pessimism, humanity has achieved unprecedented progress across key metrics of well-being. This episode unpacks the compelling evidence for this overlooked reality, exploring why our perception often lags behind data and what this understanding means for navigating future challenges.”
— Johan Norberg, Progress
human progress, global development, optimism
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of human progress, global development, optimism and better judgment in how they apply it.
Johan Norberg brings a credible and useful lens to human progress, global development, optimism, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.