

Yuval Noah Harari Meets Katherine Rundell - Unstoppable Us (Summer Repeat)
Aug 22, 2024
Yuval Noah Harari, a renowned historian and author of bestsellers like *Sapiens*, joins the talented children's author Katherine Rundell. They discuss the evolution of humanity and our unique storytelling abilities, which foster cooperation and shape societies. The conversation dives into intriguing topics, such as ancient humans' interactions and the role of fashion in migration. They also explore the dual nature of AI in addressing climate change and the moral responsibilities of medical advancements towards humans and animals.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Evolution of Humanity: From Ancestors to Identity
01:32 • 22min
The Power of Storytelling in Human Evolution
23:25 • 20min
The Needle's Journey: Human Evolution and Migration
43:01 • 14min
Exploring Perceptions of God and Advancements in Pandemic Response
56:56 • 3min
Navigating the Dual Nature of AI in Climate Change
01:00:02 • 2min
The Implications of Medical Progress on Humanity and Animal Welfare
01:01:41 • 4min