What Do You Care What Other People Think?
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
Richard P. Feynman
Naval Ravikant
Good if you liked the first one. - Naval Ravikant
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?

What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character

Richard P. Feynman
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Richard P. Feynman
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In "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard P. Feynman invites readers on an exhilarating journey into the heart of curiosity, personal integrity, and the freedom of thought. With his unmistakable wit and infectious enthusiasm, Feynman narrates a series of adventures that span from the intimate corridors of his personal life—marked by deep love and tragic loss—to the vast complexities of the Challenger space shuttle disaster investigation. This collection of anecdotes, reflections, and insights serves not only as a testament to Feynman's indomitable spirit but also as a beacon for the importance of questioning norms and the value of profound scientific inquiry. Feynman's narrative weaves together the profound with the playful, leading us through his experiences with an honesty and clarity that is as refreshing as it is profound. Whether he's cracking safes during his time at Los Alamos or navigating the fraught waters of the Rogers Commission, his stories resonate with a timeless message about the significance of living a life unencumbered by the expectations of others. "What Do You Care What Other People Think?" is more than just a book; it is an invitation to engage with life's mysteries with the curiosity of a child and the heart of a rebel. Through Feynman's eyes, we are reminded of the joy of discovery and the power of embracing one's true self.

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Released
1988
1 Jan
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Larry Page mentioned this book in an Entrepreneur.com article.
Good if you liked the first one. - Naval Ravikant
You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing — that's what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
— Richard P. Feynman, What Do You Care What Other People Think?

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