Phil in SF commented on Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
The tenth anniversary edition of the internationally bestselling phenomenon that cemented Yuval Noah Harari as …
The latest episode of the If Books Could Kill podcast absolutely shreds this book.
Jesse Atkinson replied to Phil in SF's status
@kingrat@sfba.club @kingrat really? I’ve heard so many good things about it. A friend insisted I read it.
Philip Weiss (Phil in SF) replied to Jesse Atkinson's status
@jsatk @kingrat@sfba.club Apparently a lot of it is based on research that is decades out of date, superseded by more recent anthropology. Holds up like Jared Diamond's work. Definitely listen to the podcast episode though.