Books both Mark Zuckerberg and Patrick Collison recommend

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“Following the Muqaddimah, which was a history from the perspective of an intellectual in the 1300s, Sapiens is a contemporary exploration of many similar questions. I'm looking forward to reading these different perspectives.”

Twelfth A Year of Books pick, announced June 15, 2015. Zuckerberg later hosted Harari for a public conversation as part of his 2019 personal challenge.

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Final A Year of Books pick, announced December 28, 2015 — closing the year on epistemology and the unbounded growth of knowledge.

Patrick Collison's Bookshelf

Flagged green (particularly great); Deutsch's epistemology of progress is a direct intellectual ancestor of Progress Studies, which Collison co-founded with Tyler Cowen.

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Sixth A Year of Books pick, announced March 17, 2015.

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Listed on his Facebook books_read page.

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Mentioned in a New Yorker profile.

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Twenty-first A Year of Books pick, announced November 9, 2015.

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Listed on his Facebook books_read page.