Empires lead to globalization and the unification of humankind in many ways but the most common one which is stated in the book through the example of the Roman Empire is through indoctrination. Once they conquered some area, the example Harari used was a part of Iberia called Numantia, the people are slowly converted toContinue reading “Mankind unified”
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Man vs. Machine
The main reason that political and religious leaders should be afraid of scientific inventions such as the air pump is that it give more power to the average person and undermines their authority. The average person, with the help of technology, can start the explore the scientific world. Johnson mentions this on page 132 whenContinue reading “Man vs. Machine”
Man I Was Tired When I Wrote This
In the beginning, historians assured every advancement in terms of science was built upon the finding of a previous discovery. This way of thinking was rational at the time because it makes sense in the human mind. An easy example would be if a person were hunting for food, he might come up with aContinue reading “Man I Was Tired When I Wrote This”
