We all have regrets and I added a major one (another one) to my life recently. I read a book which would have been extremely helpful to me in my life. If only… The book is “The Basic Laws of Human ...

Stupidity is “one of the most powerful dark forces that hinder the growth of human welfare and happiness,” according to this tongue-in-cheek treatise originally published in a 1976 private edition.

THE BASIC LAWS OF HUMAN STUPIDITY, by Carlo M. Cipolla. (Doubleday, $15.) Originally published in 1976, this short comic essay by an Italian economist sorts humans into four fundamental categories, ...

In the early 1600s, pioneering astronomer Johannes Kepler put forth his three laws of planetary motion, which, for the first time, provided an accurate and evidence-based description of the movement ...