2018-03-26 Harari 2011

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TY  - BOOK
T1  - Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
A1  - Harari, Y.N.
SN  - 9780062316103
UR  - https://books.google.co.jp/books?id=FmyBAwAAQBAJ
Y1  - 2015
PB  - HarperCollins
ER  -

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Yuval Noah Harari 2011

Table of Contents

  • 1: The cognitive revolution :
    • 1.01: An animal of no significance
    • 1.02: The tree of knowledge
    • 1.03: A day in the life of Adam and Eve
    • 1.04: The flood
  • 2: The agricultural revolution :
    • 2.05: History's biggest fraud
    • 2.06: Building pyramids
    • 2.07: Memory overload
    • 2.08: There is no justice in history
  • 3: The unification of humankind :
    • 3.09: The arrow of history
    • 3.10: The scent of money
    • 3.11: Imperial visions
    • 3.12: The law of religion
    • 3.13: The secret of success
  • 4: The scientific revolution :
    • 4.14: The discovery of ignorance
    • 4.15: The marriage of science and empire
    • 4.16: The capitalist creed
    • 4.17: The wheels of industry
    • 4.18: A permanent revolution
    • 4.19: And they lived happily ever after
    • 4.20: The end of Homo sapiens
  • 5: Afterword: The animal that became a god.

1 The cognitive revolution

1.01 An animal of no significance

Ann Gibbons, 2007, Food for thought

https://scholar.google.co.jp/scholar?hl=en&num=20&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=denisova+genome+interbreeding+melanesia+review&btnG=&oq=denisova+genome+interbreeding+melanesia+revie

1.02 The tree of knowledge

circumstance v. Gossip

Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language, Robin Dunbar

fiction

believe "as many as six impossible things before breakfast"

Peugeot

Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes

corporation <- corpus

fiction, social construct (社会的構成概念),

Genome

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History & biology

prehistory : ...

1.03 A day in the life of Adam and Eve

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/sci/316/5831/1558.full.pdf