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Abundance
400 pages, 2012
science & nature
1064 books
technology
392 books
economics & politics
987 booksWe'll soon be able to meet the basic needs of every man, woman, and child on the planet. Abundance for all is within our grasp—this bold and optimistic view is supported by exhaustive research.
But we need "wise leaders" to take advantage of the opportunities we have now because the forces conspiring to make the world a better place are not yet strong enough to do it without us.
This book is an antidote to pessimism by tech entrepreneur turned philanthropist Peter H. Diamandis and award-winning science writer Steven Kotler. They call themselves "optimists with a critical mindset. "
In 'Abundance', Peter Diamandis explores the potential of exponential technologies. He believes that these technologies, such as artificial intelligence and robotics, can solve many of the world's problems. They can provide solutions for issues like poverty, hunger, and disease. So, it's worth taking a look at how we can harness these technologies for the greater good.
Diamandis emphasizes the importance of DIY innovators in creating abundance. He suggests that individuals and small groups now have the power to make significant changes. This is a call to action for all of us to see how we can contribute to creating a world of abundance.
One of the key messages in 'Abundance' is that the future is better than you think. Despite the negative news we often hear, Diamandis provides research and evidence that shows progress in many areas. This book encourages us to look at the world from a different perspective and find reasons to be optimistic.
In 'Abundance', the author stresses the importance of having the right mindset. He believes that a mindset of scarcity can limit our potential, while a mindset of abundance can open up endless possibilities. This is a great reminder for us to check our mindset and see how it's shaping our reality.
Diamandis believes in the potential of human ingenuity to solve problems and create abundance. He shares inspiring stories of people who have used their creativity and resourcefulness to make a difference. This book invites us to explore our own potential and see how we can contribute to creating a world of abundance.
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Abundance provides a compelling and inspiring vision of humanity's potential future, one where we leverage technology to overcome our greatest challenges.
Ray Kurzweil - Inventor, FuturistAbundance is a must-read for anyone interested in a future where we harness technology to elevate the human condition.
Elon Musk - Entrepreneur, InnovatorAbundance shows us a future where everyone has access to clean water, food, energy, healthcare, education, and everything else that is necessary for a first world standard of living.
Bill Clinton - Former PresidentAbundance is a visionary roadmap for people who believe we can create a world of lasting prosperity. It's a must-read for all entrepreneurs.
Richard Branson - Business MagnateAbundance is an optimistic and practical look at the future of humanity. It's a book that will make you think about the world in a new way.
Mark Zuckerberg - Facebook CEO
