We control the world basically because we are the only animals that can cooperate flexibly in very large numbers. And if you examine any large-scale human cooperation, you will always find that it is based on some fiction like the nation, like money, like human rights.
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"We control the world basically because we are the only animals that can cooperate flexibly in very large numbers. And if you examine any large-scale human cooperation, you will always find that it is based on some fiction like the nation, like money, like human rights." — Yuval Noah Harari #moneywealth
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We control the world basically because we are the only animals that can cooperate flexibly in very large numbers. And if you examine any large-scale human cooperation, you will always find that it is based on some fiction like the nation, like money, like human rights. — Yuval Noah Harari
About Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari was a Historian from Israel (1976–present).
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This quote is attributed to Yuval Noah Harari, a Historian from Israel.
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Yuval Noah Harari lived from 1976 – present.
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