Yuval Noah Harari on what history teaches us about justice and peace
Worklife with Adam Grant
The Cognitive Revolution and Human Evolution: Storytelling vs. Disease Resistance
This chapter examines how the cognitive revolution contributed to Homo sapiens' supremacy over other species, including Neanderthals. It discusses alternative survival theories, particularly disease resistance, while emphasizing the roles of storytelling, cooperation, and archaeological evidence in shaping early human culture and social structures.
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