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THE ART AND SCIENCE OF REMEMBERING EVERYTHING MOONWALKING with EINSTEIN by JOSHUA FOER       Set up in the background of History of Memory and the  author's  journey for participating in U.S. Memory Championship, the book caught my attention when I was going through some Goodread suggestions, the name of the book and brief description caught my attention.           Basically, I will be discussing the chapter wise analysis because that is better to give an overview. The book contains eleven chapters of different themes related to memory and contains observations of writer Joshua Foer. However, the title is misnomer as it has to do nothing with either Einstein or Moonwalking. Before the start of chapter 1, Joshua shares one small story, which I am sharing below: " There were no other survivors.        Family members arriving at the scene of the fifth-century-B.C. banquet hall catastrophe pawed at the debris for signs of their loved ones—rings, sandals, any

Justice: What’s the right thing to do? Frankly, I wanted to read this book from 2013. I have heard about this book while preparing for CSE exams but never managed to do so. The sudden desire at that time was due to an interview of the author Michael Sandel which was published in The Economic Times  then and some of the thoughts in the discussion by expressed by Sandel were really fresh. So, having gifted the book to myself this new year, it took really long time to finish it and compose the blog. The book as the title suggests in discussion on the certain notions which are often discussed in polity and public life and society at large like Justice, Values, Ethics. The first chapter “ Doing The Right Thing ” discusses the dilemma faced by people while deciding the situations. Here, Sandel by citing   various situations like market greed at the time of crisis like hurricanes and how businesses behave. His insistence that government should stay away from dec