Inhaltsverzeichnis: Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Prologue: The Road to Nowhere -- Part 1: Wood and Human Evolution -- Chapter 1: Our Arboreal Inheritance -- Chapter 2: Coming Down from the Trees -- Chapter 3: Losing Our Hair -- Chapter 4: Tooling Up -- Part 2: Building C…
"Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes--good and bad--are possible. Yet our approach to the future is characterized by short-term thinking, polarizing debates, al…
A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin Rees. Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Vari…
"Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes--good and bad--are possible. Yet our approach to the future is characterized by short-term thinking, polarizing debates, al…
After extinction
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