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Rutger Bregman (1988) is a Dutch historian and best selling author. His books Humankind (2020) and Utopia for Realists (2017) were both Sunday Times and New York Times best sellers. His work has been translated into 46 languages and has sold over two million copies. The Guardian described him as ‍”the Dutch wunderkind of new ideas”, while TED named him "one of Europe's most prominent young thinkers". His TED Talk, "Poverty Isn't a Lack of Character; It's a Lack of Cash", was selected by TED curator Chris Anderson as one of the top ten talks of 2017. In spring 2025, Rutger Bregman will publish the English edition of his new book Moral Ambition.
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    • Moralische Ambition

    • Wie man aufhört, sein Talent zu vergeuden und etwas schafft, das wirklich zählt
    • Written by: Rutger Bregman
    • Narrated by: Julian Mehne
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
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    • Moral Ambition

    • How to Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference
    • Written by: Rutger Bregman
    • Length: 9 hrs
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    • Im Grunde gut

    • Eine neue Geschichte der Menschheit
    • Written by: Rutger Bregman
    • Narrated by: Julian Mehne
    • Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2020-03-10
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    • Utopien für Realisten

    • Die Zeit ist reif für die 15-Stunden-Woche, offene Grenzen und das bedingungslose Grundeinkommen
    • Written by: Rutger Bregman
    • Narrated by: Stefan Lehnen
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 2020-03-23
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    • Utopía para realistas [Utopia for Realists]

    • A favor de la renta básica universal, la semana laboral de 15 horas y un mundo sin fronteras [In favor of universal basic income, the 15-hour work week and a world without borders]
    • Written by: Rutger Bregman
    • Narrated by: Pep Papell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2022-08-11
    • Language: Spanish
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