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Biography: Yuval Noah Harari is known for his bestselling books "Sapiens," "Homo ... more Biography: Yuval Noah Harari is known for his bestselling books "Sapiens," "Homo Deus," and "21 Lessons for the 21st Century." A historian and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Harari's work spans topics from human evolution and the future of humanity to artificial intelligence and the challenges of modern society. less

"Happiness does not really depend on objective conditions of wealth, health, or even community. Rather, it depends on the correlation between objective conditions and subjective expectations."

Tags: Mindset, Perspective, Happiness, Well-being, Community

"For the first time in history, more people die today from eating too much than from eating too little."

Tags: Nutrition, Public health, Overconsumption

"Capitalism has not been a single coherent economic theory. It is instead a loose collection of doctrines and courses of action."

Tags: Capitalism, Economic theory, Economic systems, Economic philosophy, Market economy

"One of history’s few iron laws is that luxuries tend to become necessities and to spawn new obligations."

Tags: History, Lifestyle, Economics, Social change, Luxury

"We did not domesticate wheat. It domesticated us."

Tags: Nature, Evolution, Civilization, Agriculture, Human impact

"Homo sapiens is the only species on Earth capable of imagining things that do not really exist."

Tags: Creativity, Human nature, Imagination, Fiction, Abstract thinking

"Humans are the only animals that can cooperate both flexibly and in very large numbers."

Tags: Human nature, Society, Teamwork, Uniqueness, Flexibility

"In the 21st century, the real battle will be between artificial intelligence and our collective intelligence."

Tags: Innovation, Future, Technology, Digital age, Artificial intelligence

"We study history not to know the future but to widen our horizons, to understand that our present situation is neither natural nor eternal, and that we consequently have many more possibilities before us than we imagine"

Tags: Perspective, Perception, Understanding, Future, History

"The power of humans depends on the power of our stories"

Tags: Wisdom, Communication, Humanity, Influence, Power

"Humans were always far better at inventing tools than using them wisely"

Tags: Wisdom, Innovation, Human nature, Ethics, Responsibility

"Knowledge that does not change behavior is useless"

Tags: Personal growth, Self-improvement, Wisdom, Change, Knowledge

"Ignorance is always preferable to delusion"

Tags: Philosophy, Wisdom, Self-awareness, Mindset, Perception

"The most important question in the 21st century is not what do we want to become, but what do we want to want"

Tags: Philosophy, Identity, Introspection, Purpose, Future

"Morality doesn't mean 'following divine orders'. It means reducing suffering"

Tags: Philosophy, Empathy, Compassion, Ethics, Morality

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