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21 Lessons for the 21st Century

A work by Yuval Noah Harari, first published in 2018

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  • What korrents draws from it

    The merger of infotech and biotech threatens liberty and equality, and any answer needs global cooperation, Humankind faces unprecedented revolutions while its old stories crumble and no new story has emerged, Schools should downplay technical skills and emphasise general-purpose life skills …

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    Yuval Noah Harari

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Key facts

First published
20182
Edition korrents quotes
Vintage, 2019 edition; first published by Jonathan Cape, 20183
Claims on korrents
261

What korrents draws from it

korrents’ reading of claims quoted word for word from the book; each opens the quote and where it sits.

  1. The merger of infotech and biotech threatens liberty and equality, and any answer needs global cooperation (opens korrents.com)1

  2. Humankind faces unprecedented revolutions while its old stories crumble and no new story has emerged (opens korrents.com)1

  3. Schools should downplay technical skills and emphasise general-purpose life skills (opens korrents.com)1

  4. Once algorithms know you better than you know yourself, they can control and manipulate you (opens korrents.com)1

  5. To outrun the algorithms, leave all your illusions behind, because they are heavy luggage (opens korrents.com)1

  6. Humankind is losing faith in the liberal story just as biotech and infotech pose its biggest challenges (opens korrents.com)1

Connections

Sources

  1. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Vintage, 2019 edition; first published by Jonathan Cape, 2018) (korrents) (opens korrents.com)
  2. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, Q56605000 (Wikidata) (opens wikidata.org)
  3. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Vintage, 2019 edition; first published by Jonathan Cape, 2018) (books.google.com) (opens books.google.com)

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