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21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Shares insights into such present-day issues as the role of technology in transforming humanity, the epidemic of false news, and the modern relevance of nations and religion.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
Format: Printed Book
Published: London Jonathan Cape 2018
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300 |a  xv, 352 pages ; 23 cm 
505 |a  The Technological Challenge -- Disillusionment:The End of History Has Been Postponed -- Work: When You Grow Up, You Might Not Have a Job -- Liberty: Big Data Is Watching You -- Equality: Those Who Own the Data Own the Future -- The Political Challenge -- Community: Humans Have Bodies -- Civilization: There Is Just One Civilization in the World -- Nationalism: Global Problems Need Global Answers -- Religion:God Now Serves the Nation -- Immigration: Some Cultures Might Be Better than Others -- Despair and Hope -- Terrorism: Don't Panic -- War: Never Underestimate Human Stupidity -- Humility: You Are Not the Center of the World -- God: Don't Take the Name of God in Vain -- Secularism: Acknowledge Your Shadow -- Truth -- Ignorance: You Know Less than You Think -- Justice: Our Sense of Justice Might Be Out of Date -- Post-Truth: Some Fake News Lasts Forever -- Science Fiction: The Future Is Not What You See in the Movies -- Resilience -- Education: Change Is the Only Constant -- Meaning: Life Is Not a Story -- Meditation: Just Observe. 
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650 |a Modern Civilization   |a 21st Century 
650 |a World Politics 
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