21 Lessons for the 21st Century

by Yuval Noah Harari

immediate future of human societies.

cliché to note that the personal is the political, but in an era when scientists, corporations, and governments are learning to hack the human brain, this truism is more sinister than ever. Accordingly,

Since the corporations and entrepreneurs who lead the technological revolution naturally tend to sing the praises of their creations, it falls to sociologists, philosophers, and historians such as myself to sound the alarm and explain all the ways things can go terribly wrong.

should we do in life?

meaning of life.

limitations of liberal democracy

Without criticizing the liberal model, we cannot repair its faults or move beyond