๐ฑ Nature & the Environment
๐๏ธ Philosophy
๐ฉโ๐ฉโ๐งโ Society & Culture
In Pursuit of Silence is a book that explores how sound and silence impact the modern world. Written by Lawrence backed, the book is a journey of exploration and discovery as he looks to discover the true value and importance of silence in our lives. Throughout his journey, Backed speaks with artists, scientists, meditators, and philosophers, creating a mosaic of voices and insights on the impact of noise and the meaning of true silence. By using anecdotes, research, and his own personal observations, he provides an engaging exploration into an often overlooked aspect of our everyday lives. Backed uncovers the rich complexity of silence and the profound influence it has on our wellbeing. In addition to exploring the power of silence, Backed also speaks to academics, politicians, and policy makers in order to encourage a greater appreciation of its impact and value in our lives. By looking at the past, present, and future, he provides readers with a comprehensive picture of why silence should be valued and the need to preserve and protect it in our lives.
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