Harari does not have a smartphone, stating he feels privileged for this. Read all three books written by Yuval Noah Harari (sapiens, homo deus, 21 lessons for the 21st century) and absolutely enticed me, suggestions on books that will just implode my imagination and fascinate as much as these did. He takes us on a journey through today’s most urgent issues, from nuclear war to ecological cataclysms, dealing with technological disruptions and constant change. In 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, he turned his attention to the problems we face today, in the age of post-truth, where disinformation and distractions are the new threats. Homo Deus explores the future of humanity, and approaches new angles on topics such as the impact of Artificial Intelligence, medical bioenergy, and the ethical issues that we’ll face. The book explains the history of humankind, going back thousands of years ago. In 2014, he published the book Sapiens, that has currently sold over 10 million copies, and was recommended by a multitude of personalities, including Bill Gates and Barack Obama ( you can see their quotes here). Harari studied medieval and military history in Israel, and in 2002 he received his PhD from the University of Oxford. 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.Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and author, best known for the books Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow and 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, was a Number One Bestseller and was described by Bill Gates as 'fascinating' and 'crucial'. Yuval Noah Harari has a PhD in history from the University of Oxford. He has written numerous non-fiction books as well, including Renaissance Military Memoirs, Sapiens, and Homo Deus. 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'. Yuval Noah Harari is a professor in the Department of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 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. Starting from this provocative idea, Sapiens goes on to retell the history of our species from a completely fresh perspective. What elevates Harari above many chroniclers of our age is his exceptional clarity and focus. 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. Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, and. the result is scintillating John Thornhill, Financial Times Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow, 21 Lessons for the.
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. It is thrilling to watch such a talented author trample so freely across so many disciplines. 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. 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. 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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