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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Table of Contents
Dedication
Epigraph
Preface: Optimism Goes Out of Style
PART I: Why the World Refuses to End
One: Why Don’t We Starve?
Two: Why, Despite All Our Bad Habits, Do We Keep Living Longer?
Three: Will Nature Collapse?
Four: Will the Economy Collapse?
Five: Why Is Violence in Decline?
Six: Why Does Technology Become Safer Instead of More Dangerous?
Seven: Why Don’t the Dictators Win?
PART II: The Arrow of History
Eight: How Declinism Became Chic
Nine: The “Impossible” Challenge of Climate Change
Ten: The “Impossible” Challenge of Inequality
Eleven: We’ll Never Run Out of Challenges…
Twelve: … And It Will Never Be Too Late
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Notes
Index
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