Yuval Noah Harari — "The 21st century will be defined by the merger of biotechnology and infotechnolo…"
The 21st century will be defined by the merger of biotechnology and infotechnology.
The 21st century will be defined by the merger of biotechnology and infotechnology.
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"The future of humanity is not about robots taking over, but about algorithms knowing us better than we know ourselves."
"We are developing the ability to engineer life."
"Free will is a myth."
"The meaning of life is not something you discover; it's something you create."
"The idea of a 'human being' is changing fundamentally."
Israeli historian whose Sapiens (2011) and Homo Deus (2015) reframed big history for a mass audience and sold tens of millions of copies. Closely associated with Jared Diamond (Guns, Germs, and Steel author and Harari's clearest intellectual ancestor) and Steven Pinker (data-driven optimist contemporary). For an intellectual contrast, see Jordan Peterson, Canadian psychologist and Maps of Meaning author — Peterson's Maps of Meaning argues that religious-mythological structure is the load-bearing architecture of human meaning — exactly the framing Harari's 'religion as useful fiction' thesis treats as historically transitory. The two are the largest-platform popular intellectuals of the 2010s with opposite views on whether religion encodes deep truth.
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