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What are You Optimistic about? Today's Leading Thinker On Why Things are Good and Getting Better
[Paperback - 2007]
john brockman
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Publisher: Harper Perennial Usa | ISBN: 9780061436932 | Pages: 374
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In an age too often marked by anxiety and pessimism, the worlds leading scientific thinkers offer their hopeful visions for the future.

About the Author

John Brockman is an American literary agent and author specializing in scientific literature. He established the Edge Foundation, an organization that brings together leading edge thinkers across a broad range of scientific and technical fields.He is author and editor of several books, including:The Third Culture(1995);The Greatest Inventions of the Past 2000 Years(2000);The Next Fifty Years(2002) andThe New Humanists(2003).He has the distinction of being the only person to have been profiled on Page One of the "Science Times" (1997) and the "Arts & Leisure" (1966), both supplements ofThe New York Times.

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