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The Invention of Tomorrow

A Natural History of Foresight
Book • 2022
In *The Invention of Tomorrow*, cognitive scientists Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, and Adam Bulley delve into the science of foresight, tracing its origins, mechanisms, and impact on human history and culture.

The book offers a fresh perspective on human evolution, highlighting how foresight transformed humans into a species capable of controlling their future.

Drawing from biology, psychology, history, and culture, the authors illustrate the central role of foresight in human nature, despite its frequent inaccuracies.

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as the book he and his co-authors wrote about mental time travel and foresight.
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