Homo deus: a brief history of tomorrow

Author(s): Harari, Yuval N

Publisher: Signal, Year: 2016

Description:
Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, envisions a not-too-distant world in which we face a new set of challenges. He examines our future with his trademark blend of science, history, philosophy and every discipline in between. The author explores the projects, dreams and nightmares that will shape the twenty-first century - from overcoming death to creating artificial life. It asks the fundamental questions: Where do we go from here? And how will we protect this fragile world from our own destructive powers?;Part I. Homo Sapiens conquers the world -- Part II. Homeo Sapiens gives meaning to the world -- Part III. Homo Sapiens loses control.