21 Lessons: A book for thinkers

This is a book that will make you think!

I just finished 21 Lessons for the 21st century, by Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens and Homo Dues. I really enjoyed this book and I think it is going to be one of those books I gift on special occasions. This book is an assortment of history and philosophy. It exposes different ways we might look at things and flaws in much of our conventional wisdom.

I found this an interesting observation about our ability to forget or suspend our beliefs:

Or this example of our ability to sell our beliefs:

I found countless interesting ideas, deconstructed rationalizations and alternative ways of viewing and analyzing reality. Since I am a cheapskate, the fact that it is available used makes it that much better!