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The Best Books for Long-Term Thinking
Roman Krznaric, Philosopher
“It was a real revelation for me to discover such a different approach to thinking and analysing challenges…..But it’s very discursively written and full of great examples from her experience in life. I’ve recommended it to people enthusiastically and they’ve sometimes come back saying that it was quite hard work. But I loved it because I felt, at last, I’m not just being taught a set of specific assumptions that I’m required to take on board and accept as the tenets of economic” Read more...
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Our most recommended books
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
by Annie Dillard -
The Song of the Dodo
by David Quammen -
Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth
by Andrew H Knoll -
Sea Room
by Adam Nicolson -
On the Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin & James Costa -
Birds Britannica
by Mark Cocker and Richard Mabey
