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Imperfection

Book • 2022
In 'Imperfection: A Natural History', Telmo Pievani explores the concept that life on Earth thrives not despite its imperfections but because of them.

The book delves into the natural history of imperfections, from cosmic anomalies to evolutionary traits, offering a compelling argument against the pursuit of perfection.

It includes insights into vestigial traits and the imperfections of the human brain, providing a unique perspective on the natural world.

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