21 Lessons for the 21st Century

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Yuval Noah Harari

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416 Seiten
15 Lesestunden

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Yuval Noah Harari's exploration of today's pressing issues offers a visionary look into the future as we navigate rapid technological advancements and increasing polarization. He tackles the challenges of living amidst constant change, posing critical questions essential for our survival. In twenty-one engaging chapters, Harari builds on his previous work, addressing political, technological, social, and existential dilemmas while providing insights on preparing for a future vastly different from our current reality. Key questions arise: How do we maintain freedom of choice in an era dominated by Big Data? What will the future workforce entail, and how can we adapt? How should we confront the threat of terrorism? What is the state of liberal democracy? Harari's ability to clarify our past and potential future resonates with millions, inviting readers to reflect on values, meaning, and personal involvement in an increasingly chaotic world. In a time overwhelmed by irrelevant information, he emphasizes that clarity is power. By presenting complex contemporary challenges in an accessible manner, this work is essential for understanding the 21st century.