What if the most important thing in life is not finding the right answers, but learning to ask better questions?
In 'A Book of Questions' Hemant Puthli turns a curious gaze on ideas we usually take for granted: success, happiness, value, purpose, meaning, freedom, worth, and love. Drawing on philosophy, literature, economics, psychology, music, and lived experience, he invites readers to pause and reconsider the assumptions that quietly shape their lives.
This is not a book of solutions, formulas, or self-help prescriptions. Instead, it is a companion for reflection – provocative without being prescriptive, thoughtful without being heavy-handed. Each chapter opens familiar concepts and reveals their hidden complexity, reminding us that clarity often begins with doubt, and wisdom with humility.
Written in an accessible, conversational style, 'A Book of Questions' is for readers who are comfortable with uncertainty, who value curiosity over certitude, and who believe that a well-lived life may be less about arriving at answers and more about learning how to live the questions.
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Hemant Puthli
Hemant Puthli is a self-described lifelong questioner who arrives at his sixties having accumulated not answers, but better questions. His quest is characterized by a strong scientific temperament that resists the dogma of Scientism. He describes himself as a global citizen, whose perspective stretches across Western as well as Eastern thought, spanning subjects such as (other than Philosophy) Literature, Psychology, History, and Geography. His professional profile is centered around IT and Management Consulting Services, and his work has taken him across many countries in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas. He is passionate about Music - Indian and Western - and his favourite genres are Classical, Jazz and 70's Rock and Roll. He lives in Mumbai with his family and loves to travel and soak-in diverse cultures.
