Home › Nonfiction › Abundance
An optimistic argument that technology will raise living standards for everyone
2012Fast paceHopeful
What it is about
Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler argue that rapidly advancing technology can solve problems such as water, energy, health and education. They describe innovations and the people behind them. The book is upbeat about humanity’s future.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like optimistic futurism.
What you will get
Many critics find its claims too rosy.
Abundance Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Technology · Future · Optimism
Length
400 pages · ≈ 11 h
More about this book
Characters
Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler.
Setting
Labs, startups and developing countries.
What makes it different
A bold argument for technological optimism.
Feel
Optimistic, fast and confident.
The Confidence Code
We Should All Be Feminists
Three Cups of Tea
The Last Lecture
The Hiding Place
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
Hidden Figures
Untamed