21 Lessons for the 21st Century

by Yuval Noah Harari

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In a rapidly changing world shaped by artificial intelligence, automation, biotechnology, political upheaval, and misinformation, this thought-provoking work asks how individuals and societies can remain resilient and relevant. Across five thematic sections, it examines the technological, political, social, and existential challenges confronting humanity, from the future of work and liberal democracy to nationalism, terrorism, education, and the search for meaning. Rather than offering simple predictions, it encourages readers to understand the forces reshaping the present so they can make wiser choices about the future. Combining sweeping historical perspective with philosophical inquiry and reflections on consciousness, responsibility, and meditation, the author delivers an accessible and provocative guide to navigating the uncertainties of the twenty-first century.

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Spiegel & Grau

Published Sep 4, 2018

ISBN: 9781984801494

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2018

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Content and trigger warnings for 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari.

War/Trauma
Terrorism
Climate/Environmental Disaster
Political Oppression
Technological Anxiety