Not only in the mere technological field, but also in the field of ethics and morality, humankind can make progress. But there are far fewer wars in most areas in the world than ever before. There are of course wars in certain parts of the world I come from Israel, from the Middle East, so I know it. People don't realize it usually, but we are living in the most peaceful era in history. The golden thread running through his exhilarating new book is the challenge of maintaining our collective and individual focus in the face of constant and disorienting change. Again, there are certain things that humans have been doing that have been immensely successful. Yuval Noah Harari takes us on a thrilling journey through todays most urgent issues. I try to be a realist and not a pessimist or an optimist. Very small elites exploit masses of people for their own needs. On top of that, you had much worse social hierarchies and social exploitation. Most of the population got maybe 90 percent of their calories from a single source of food, like wheat in the Middle East or rice in East Asia. Harari worked closely with renowned comics illustrator Daniel Casanave and co-writer David Vandermeulen to create his latest book, an adaptation of his first bestseller, Sapiens Graphic Novel: Volume 1.The average peasant, let's say, he or she had to work much harder and in exchange for all this hard work people actually got a much worse diet. Yuval Noah Harari has a PhD in History from the University of Oxford and now lectures at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, specialising in world history. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, was a Number One Bestseller and was described by Bill Gates as 'fascinating' and 'crucial'. His follow-up to Sapiens, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow was also a Top Ten Bestseller and was described by the Guardian as 'even more readable, even more important, than his excellent Sapiens'. It was a Sunday Times Number One bestseller and was in the Top Ten for over nine months in paperback. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind has become an international phenomenon attracting a legion of fans from Bill Gates and Barack Obama to Chris Evans and Jarvis Cocker, and is published in 65 languages worldwide. Prof Yuval Noah Harari has a PhD in History from the University of Oxford and now lectures at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, specialising in World History. What elevates Harari above many chroniclers of our age is his exceptional clarity and focus. the result is scintillating John Thornhill, Financial Times
Harrari's skill lies in the way he tilts the prism in all these fields and looks at the world in different ways, providing fresh angles on what we thought we knew. I had just finished the book and I was dying to talk to her about it. When Melinda and I went on our spring vacation, I encouraged her to pack a copy of Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. It is thrilling to watch such a talented author trample so freely across so many disciplines. Bill Gates reviews the book Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by author Yuval Noah Harari. As with Sapiens, you finish the book feeling much wiser Matt Haig
Yuval Noah Harari is the most entertaining and thought-provoking writer of non-fiction at the moment.
Spellbinding… a quirky and cool book, with a sliver of ice at its heart GuardianĪn intoxicating brew of science, philosophy and futurism. Starting from this provocative idea, Sapiens goes on to retell the history of our species from a completely fresh perspective.
O historiador israelense Yuval Noah Harari examina os dilemas da encruzilhada histórica provocada pela pandemia do novo coronavírus nos artigos e entrevistas reunidos nesta coletânea inédita. Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari Buy Sapiens SAPIENS Homo sapiens rules the world because it is the only animal that can believe in things that exist purely in its own imagination, such as gods, states, money and human rights. Shows us where mankind is headed in an absolutely clear-sighted and accessible manner Jarvis CockerĮven more readable, even more important, than his excellent Sapiens Kazuo Ishiguro, Guardian Books of the YearĪn exhilarating book that takes the reader deep into questions of identity, consciousness and intelligence ObserverĪ brilliantly original, thought-provoking and important study of where mankind is heading. Nesta coletânea inédita de artigos e entrevistas, Harari debate o impacto e as consequências da pandemia de covid-19. Daniel Kahneman, author of Thinking, Fast and Slow Above all, it will make you think in ways you had not thought before.
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