What You Will Learn Factfulness
Apr 20, 2019
Hans Rosling, a physician and statistician known for his insights into global health, joins Ola and Ana Rosling, both advocates for data-driven understanding, to debunk misconceptions about our world. They discuss how cognitive biases shape our view of progress, revealing improvements in child mortality and poverty. The trio emphasizes that despite media negativity, many global conditions are actually improving. They highlight the urgency instinct's pitfalls and stress the need for informed action on critical issues like climate change and pandemics.
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