Factfulness
Ten instincts that distort how we see the world, and how data reveals a more accurate, often hopeful picture.
Biography
Hans Rosling was a Swedish physician and professor of international health, known for his talks on global development data. He co-founded the Gapminder Foundation. He died in 2017 and Factfulness was published in 2018.
Main ideas and philosophy
Rosling taught a fact-based worldview, showing that many instincts make us see the world as worse than it is.
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