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First published 2020
In a world dominated by bureaucracy and inflexible systems, physicist Carlo Rovelli argues that compassion and empathy should guide our actions. Drawing from his experiences in science and philosophy, Rovelli weaves together captivating stories that challenge readers to rethink the role of rules in society. From the customs of remote tribes to the inner workings of prestigious institutions, he reveals how an open and understanding mindset can lead to more meaningful connections and profound discoveries. At its core, this book is a poignant call to prioritize human connection over rigid adherence to protocol, offering a compelling vision for a kinder, more adaptable world.
Genres: science, philosophy, social-issues, non-fiction
Vibes: intimate, lyrical, thought-provoking
Tropes: call-to-action, thought-experiment
288 pages · Paperback · Riverhead Books