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Posted: Sat May 14, 2016 10:24 pm Post subject: Remanufacturing God: man-made morality & culture |
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Why Did Humans Become The Most Successful Species On Earth?
http://www.npr.org/2016/03/04/468882620/why-did-humans-become-the-most -successful-species-on-earth
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March 4, 2016 8:24 AM ET
Heard on TED Radio Hour
What makes one idea spread over another?
How Things Spread
Part 5 of the TED Radio Hour episode How Things Spread
About Yuval Harari's TED Talk
Historian Yuval Harari explains how human imagination powered the growth and spread of homo sapiens around the world.
About Yuval Harari
History professor Yuval Harari received his Ph.D from the University of Oxford in 2002. In 2005, he became a lecturer at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research uses history and biology to answer macro-historical questions about humankind.
Professor Harari won the Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Originality in both 2009 and 2012. In 2011, he won the Society for Military History's Moncado Award. In 2012, he was elected to the Young Israeli Academy of Sciences. In 2014, he wrote Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. _________________ --
'Suppression of truth, human spirit and the holy chord of justice never works long-term. Something the suppressors never get.' David Southwell
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