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WHY is society the way in which it’s? We thought we knew. Now, it seems, we now have been fascinated about all of it fallacious.
In our particular situation on civilisation (see The civilisation delusion: How new discoveries are rewriting human historical past), we discover what has occurred to human societies over the previous 10,000 years and what got here earlier than. It particulars new proof on why many people deserted looking and gathering for a lifetime of farming, urbanism and paperwork, and explores why societies turned extra unequal and hierarchical, together with the position warfare and faith performed in such transformations.
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