![]() ![]() This provocative and insightful work is sure to spark debate and is essential for aficionados of Jared Diamond, James Gleick, Matt Ridley, Robert Wright, and Sharon Moalem. ![]() Where is this leading us, and what do we want to become? ![]() We are acquiring the ability to design not only the world around us but also ourselves. Harari also compels us to look ahead, because, over the last few decades, humans have begun to bend laws of natural selection that have governed life for the past four billion years. From examining the role evolving humans have played in the global ecosystem to charting the rise of empires, Sapiens integrates history and science to reconsider accepted narratives, connect past developments with contemporary concerns, and examine specific events within the context of larger ideas.ĭr. Yuval Noah Harari breaks the mold with this highly original book that begins about 70,000 years ago, with the appearance of modern cognition. Most books about the history of humanity pursue either a historical or a biological approach, but Dr. What happened to the others? And what may happen to us? Yet today there is only one – Homo sapiens. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. There’s a moment in this history of Homo sapiens when the author takes a well-earned breath. Oh, we don’t worry about present economic circumstances’, says the dean of an ancient Cambridge college in Porterhouse Blue: We find they go away after 50 years or so. From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution – a number one international best seller – that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be “human”. Sapiens A Brief History Of Human Kind Audiobook Torrent.
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