Books Details
Author : Yuval Noah Harari Pages : pages Publisher : Harper
Audio Language : eng ISBN-10 : B01MYZ4OUW ISBN-13 :
Books Descriptions
Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York
Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns
with an equally original, compelling, and provocative book,
turning his focus toward humanity?s future, and our quest to
upgrade humans into gods.Over the past century humankind has
managed to do the impossible and rein in famine, plague, and
war. This may seem hard to accept, but, as Harari explains in
his trademark style?thorough, yet riveting?famine, plague and
war have been transformed from incomprehensible and
uncontrollable forces of nature into manageable challenges. For
the first time ever, more people die from eating too much than
from eating too little; more people die from old age than from
infectious diseases; and more people commit suicide than are
killed by soldiers, terrorists and criminals put together. The
average American is a thousand times more likely to die from
binging at McDonalds than from being blown up by Al Qaeda.What
then will
