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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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Who is the author of 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind'?
What period in the history of humankind does the book begin with?
What are the three major revolutions discussed in 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind'?The Agricultural RevolutionThe Cognitive RevolutionThe Scientific RevolutionIndustrial RevolutionRenaissanceDigital Revolution
What did the Agricultural Revolution lead to, according to the book?
According to the author, which factor primarily lead to the dominance of Homo sapiens?The ability to form large, flexible social groupsBetter toolsPhysical strengthImproved farming techniques
What is an example of an intersubjective reality, as per the author's explanation?LawsNationsReligionPhysical ObjectsWildlifeTechnology
According to Harari, what is the potential future for Homo sapiens?
What value, according to Harari, has been the most impactful on our society since the Scientific Revolution?
What is the main source of Homo Sapiens power according to Harari?Ability to create and believe in fictional storiesPhysical strengthTechnological advancementsKnowledge of nature
What is the cognitive revolution according to Harari?
What does Harari theorize about the impact of the Agricultural Revolution on individuals?It decreased individual's quality of lifeIt improved individuals' quality of lifeNo change in individuals' quality of lifeIt only affected a small group of individuals
What does Harari suggest about Homo Sapiens' treatment of other species?