About the Book: Same as Ever
From Morgan Housel, author of The Psychology of Money, timeless lessons about
what never changes in a changing world.
If you traveled in time to 500 years in the past or to 500 years in the future,
you would be astounded at how much technology and medicine have changed. The
geopolitical order would make no sense. The language and dialect may be
completely foreign.?But youd notice universal principles guiding behavior—people
falling for greed and fear, short-sighted by overconfidence, and persuaded by
risk and jealousy, just like they do today. When transported to this unfamiliar
world, youd spend a few minutes watching people