The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
The ultimate question of human history, as we’ll see, is not our equal access to material resources (land, calories, means of production), much though these things are obviously important, but our equal capacity to contribute to decisions about how to live together.
David Graeber • The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
Humanity’s search for an easier life released immense forces of change that transformed the world in ways nobody envisioned or wanted.
Yuval Noah Harari • Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
