The book sets out to examine possibilities of the future of Homo sapiens. 1.2 Homo sapiens gives meaning to the world.Many philosophical issues are discussed, such as humanism, individualism, transhumanism, and mortality. The book describes mankind's current abilities and achievements and attempts to paint an image of the future. However, Homo Deus (from Latin "Homo" meaning man or human and "Deus" meaning God) deals more with the abilities acquired by humans ( Homo sapiens) throughout their existence, and their evolution as the dominant species in the world. The book was first published in Hebrew in 2015 by Dvir publishing the English-language version was published in September 2016 in the United Kingdom and in February 2017 in the United States.Īs with its predecessor, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Harari recounts the course of history while describing events and the individual human experience, along with ethical issues in relation to his historical survey.
In 2011 he won the Society for Military History’s Moncado Award for outstanding articles in military history.Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow ( Hebrew: ההיסטוריה של המחר, English: The History of the Tomorrow) is a book written by Israeli author Yuval Noah Harari, professor at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Harari twice won the Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Originality, in 20. Harari also teaches a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) titled A Brief History of Humankind. His current research focuses on macro-historical questions: What is the relation between history and biology? What is the essential difference between Homo sapiens and other animals? Is there justice in history? Does history have a direction? Did people become happier as history unfolded? He specialized in World History, medieval history and military history. from the University of Oxford in 2002, and is now a lecturer at the Department of History, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Harari twice won the Polonsky Prize for Creativity and Original Professor Harari was born in Haifa, Israel, to Lebanese parents in 1976.
His current research focuses on macro-historical questions: What is the relation between history and biology? What is the essential difference between Homo sapiens and other animals? Is there justice in history? Does history have a direction? Did people become happier as history unfolded? Prof. Professor Harari was born in Haifa, Israel, to Lebanese parents in 1976.
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