The Secret of Our Success
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
Jonathan Haidt • 3 highlights
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A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life
Heather Heying • 1 highlight
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Some scholars believe there is a direct link between the advent of cooking, the shortening of the human intestinal tract, and the growth of the human brain. Since long intestines and large brains are both massive energy consumers, it’s hard to have both. By shortening the intestines and decreasing their energy consumption, cooking inadvertently ope... See more
Yuval Noah Harari • Sapiens
Some scholars believe there is a direct link between the advent of cooking, the shortening of the human intestinal track, and the growth of the human brain. Since long intestines and large brains are both massive energy consumers, it’s hard to have both.
Yuval Noah Harari • Sapiens
The Web of Meaning: Integrating Science and Traditional Wisdom to Find our Place in the Universe
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