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Yong, Ed: An Immense World

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Philosophers have long pitied the goldfish in its bowl, unaware of what lies beyond, but our senses create a bowl around us too—one that...

Barrett, Lisa Feldman: Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain

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Why did a brain like yours evolve? That question is not answerable because evolution does not act with purpose—​there is no “why.” But we...
Smil Vaclav Growth

Smil, Vaclav: Growth

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Recently it has been possible to claim that 90% or more of all the extant information in the world has been generated over the preceding...
Homo Deus

Harari, Yuval Noah: Homo Deus

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In 1974 the first World Food Conference was convened in Rome, and delegates were treated to apocalyptic scenarios. They were told that there was no...
Faktomluva

Rosling, Hans: Faktomluva

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Každá skupina lidí na světě, která dělala tento test, se domnívá, že svět je mnohem hrozivější, násilnější a beznadějnější – zkrátka dramatičtější – než ve skutečnosti je. ========== Lidé...
Humans: from the beginning

Seddon, Christopher: Humans

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At the present time, we are living in a warm interglacial period: MIS 1. This was preceded by the glacial MIS 2, which lasted from 24,000...
Masters of the Planet

Tattersall, Ian: Masters of the Planet

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Because of the peculiar construction resulting from their complex history, our brains are far from directly comparable to a feat of human engineering. Indeed, they are...
Humans who awent exctinct

Clive Finlayson: The Humans Who Went Extinct

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We know now that Neanderthals were pale skinned, had a range of hair colours comparable to Caucasians, and had a gene that we share and which...
Sapiens Harari

Yuval Noah Harari: Sapiens – A Brief History of Humankind

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In Homo sapiens, the brain accounts for about 2–3 per cent of total body weight, but it consumes 25 per cent of the body’s...
Lone Survivors

Chris Stringer: Lone Survivors

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The origin of modern Homo sapiens must have been a relatively recent and restricted one in Africa, based on marked similarities between recent humans...

Robin Dunbar: Příběh rodu Homo

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„Závěrem tedy můžeme říci, že bipedie, velký mozek a nástroje (to, co jsme tak dlouho považovali za znaky definující lidství), pravděpodobně pocházejí ze zcela...

Richard Leakey: Původ lidstva

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Co stvořilo člověka? Možná jen nepatrná chybička při vrásnění. Původní populace opů žila ve vlhkých pralesích v pásu od západu na východ Afriky. Chůze po...