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Index
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Meet the Wild Things
Barack Obama and Jane Goodall
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
The Story of Dr. Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
2 Roll the Dice
Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Richard Branson
Dice Man by Luke Rhinehart (aka George Powers Cockroft)
Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
3 Save the Planet—One Page at a Time!
Rachel Carson and Frans Lanting
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf
4 Search for Life’s Purpose
Steve Jobs and Evelyn Berezin
Be Here Now by Ram Dass
Astounding Science-Fiction by various authors
5 See the World in the Wider Social Context
Jacob Riis and Mike Duffy
The Deerslayer, or The First War-Path by James Fenimore Cooper
Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
6 Be Ready to Reinvent Yourself
Henry Ford and Jimmy Carter
A Short View of Great Questions by Orlando J. Smith
Moral Man and Immoral Society by Karl Niebuhr
7 Set Your Thinking Free
Thomas Edison and Harry Kroto
Common Sense by Thomas Paine
The Timaeus by Plato
8 Make a Huge Profit—and Then Share It
John Rockefeller and Warren Buffett
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
Extracts from the Diary and Correspondence of the Late Amos Lawrence; With a Brief Account of Some Incidents of His Life by William R. Lawrence
9 Recognize the Power of Symbols
Malcolm X and Clarence Thomas
The Autobiography of Malcom X by Alex Haley
The Story of Civilization by Will Durant
My Grandfather’s Son: A Memoir by Clarence Thomas
10 Follow Your Personal Legend
Malala Yousafzai and Oprah Winfrey
Aleph by Paulo Coelho
The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
Afterword: What Happened When Wittgenstein
Met Tristram Shandy: The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne, Tractatus Logicus Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein
List of Books Featured in the Text
Sources and Further Reading
Selected Bibliography
About the Author
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