Factfulness

Swedish doctor and scientist Hans Rosling questions people in many countries around the world about poverty, richness, population growth, birth, deaths, education, health, energy, gender, and the environment. These questions have been answered incorrectly by people from all over the world. Rosling then believes it cannot be a coincidence, people have some information, but it is outdated, obsolete, and he decides to investigate the reasons.

After this researches, he concludes that people's negative attitude toward the world is caused by evolutionary remains from hunter-gatherer periods and the dramatic world view that results from the constant service of bad news and fear integrated with this news. He looks for the ways to change it, and then with hundreds of conferences, the book Factfulness that you are reading the summary of right now emerges.

The book; Factfulness aims to turn your views on the world and the future of the world from negative to positive, and it aims to give people a sense of fact-based vision of the world. It does all of this in the light of official data.

If you have a thought, "The world is getting worse all the time.", this book is for you!