"You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana by promising him limitless bananas after death in monkey heaven." - Yuval Noah Harari
Summary of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
This accompanying book summary is a powerful, time-saving way to explore the incredible book by Yuval Noah Harari. Delving into the origins of humanity and posing vital questions about our happiness and place in the modern world, this summary examines the ideas presented in Yuval's book, and how humanity may actually be growing less happy with each step in our development.
What to take from this book?
Inside, you'll discover a breakdown of Sapiens, which explores the four distinct stages of humanity, from the Cognitive Revolution to the Scientific Revolution which allowed us to reach where we are today. You'll find explanations and summaries of key points, and a breakdown of the important questions Yuval poses.
Who is this book for?
- Anyone interested in the philosophy of happiness and how we can live more fulfilling lives
- People interested in human history, origins, and development
- And anyone searching for a profound understanding of humanity which links scientific studies with legends, beliefs, and theories
Sapiens is a powerful book which sheds light on not only our past, but also our future. Those of us who are seeking happiness and fulfilment will find a wealth of vital information inside.
Added Value of this Summary:
- Gives clear explanations and breakdowns of each revolution
- Saves time and gets right to the point
- Ideal for studying and reference
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