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Homo deus : a brief history of tomorrow / a brief history of tomorrow / Yuval Noah Harari.

By: Language: English Original language: Hebrew Publication details: Toronto, Ont. : Signal/McClelland & Stewart, 2016, c2015.Edition: First editionDescription: 440 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780771038686 (hc.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.83 23
Summary: Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, envisions a not-too-distant world in which we face a new set of challenges. He examines our future with his trademark blend of science, history, philosophy and every discipline in between. The author explores the projects, dreams and nightmares that will shape the twenty-first century - from overcoming death to creating artificial life. It asks the fundamental questions: Where do we go from here? And how will we protect this fragile world from our own destructive powers?

"First published with the title The history of tomorrow in Hebrew in Israel by Kinneret Zmora-Bitan Dvir in 2015."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, envisions a not-too-distant world in which we face a new set of challenges. He examines our future with his trademark blend of science, history, philosophy and every discipline in between. The author explores the projects, dreams and nightmares that will shape the twenty-first century - from overcoming death to creating artificial life. It asks the fundamental questions: Where do we go from here? And how will we protect this fragile world from our own destructive powers?

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