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Yuval Noah Harari on what history teaches us about justice and peace

Worklife with Adam Grant

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Focus on Future Legacy

One common mistake is being overly focused on making ancestors proud rather than prioritizing the goal of creating a legacy that will make offspring proud. Ancestors can no longer benefit from our choices, but our descendants, including future generations, will. Therefore, the responsibility towards the future is greater than towards the past. History should be perceived as the study of change, not just a study of the past.

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