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Category: Week 04: Harari (Part 1)

The Sky’s The Limit Until 1969

September 24, 2018 Travis Sheesley

When you ask most people when humanity really became what we are today, many will tell you that it was…

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What If?

Tyler Ewald 1 Comment

It all begins with a single thought. What if? What if this sound had this meaning? What if this did…

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One factor leads to another…

September 23, 2018 Sorcha Brooks

The Cognitive Revolution occurred 70,000 – 30,000 years ago, prompted by the discovery of fire, which allowed early humans to…

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Why we win

September 20, 2018 Jay Harrison

If you were to ask Yuval Noah Harari what the foundations of human civilization are, you’d get the answer that…

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Curiosity Killed Us All?

Tyler Trudnowski

The Cognitive Revolution was a revolution when Sapiens started to develop traits that made them superior to all other beings…

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Started From the Bottom Now We Here

Mandy Hawkins

Harari states “The Cognitive Revolution is accordingly the point when history declared its independence from biology. (Harari pg. 37). The Cognitive…

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The Effect of the Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions on Sapien Dominance

September 19, 2018 Patrick Phattharaampornchai 2 Comments

Humans were once insignificant animals with little impact on their environment (Harari p. 4).  However, the occurrence of certain revolutions…

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A World of Pure Imagination

Logan Bonney 6 Comments

The Cognitive Revolution was a large turning point for homo sapiens. It marked when sapiens gained enough intelligence to imagine…

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You talkin to me?

Erica Dobrowski 3 Comments

I agree with Harari that the cognitive revolution and the agricultural revolution formed basis for our modern civilization. During the…

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A Brief Look at Humanity

September 18, 2018 Kayla Drake 3 Comments

  The human race is anything but perfected. From sticks and stones we turned to pencils and guns, and the…

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From Apes to Alphas

Connor Ludwig 2 Comments

Many advances sculpted the human race to what we recognize today. The first major advance was the domestication of fire.…

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Evolutionary Revolution or Revolutionary Evolution?

Emelyn Albright 4 Comments

The Cognitive Revolution, simply put, was the beginning of new ways of thinking and communicating, 70,000 to 30,000 years ago…

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Gucci Mane and Waka Flocka Flame: Harari Boyz

Colby Darr 2 Comments

The revolutions described by Harari are what set in motion the cycle of life that produced modern day humans.  First…

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food for thought

Audrey Scott 3 Comments

Throughout history there have been certain turning points that undoubtedly have shaped  our modern day societies form and function. The…

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Yeah Communication is Cool, but it’s not Everything

Heather Schaffnit 3 Comments

The cognitive revolution is rather deceiving in its title, as this wasn’t necessarily some massive progression of intellect and cognition…

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Chimps Go to Church Too…

Tyler Patrick 2 Comments

Harari says that the Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions form the basis of our modern civilizations. The Cognitive revolution is best…

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Hararis History

Sydney Jones 2 Comments

The cognitive and agricultural revolutions were the basis for human civilizations in a lot of ways. The cognitive revolution is…

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No More Monkey Buisness

September 17, 2018 Cameron Graves

The Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions were two of the most profound developments in human history and led to the development…

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Not your grandfathers revolutions

Owen Pendergast 1 Comment

The revolutions that Harari talks about being what shaped modern civilization as it is today is the agricultural revolution and…

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The Homo (Sapien) Revolution

Emily OBrien 2 Comments

The Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions helped shape human history. The Cognitive Revolution happened between 70,000-30,000 years ago, and it was…

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Welcome to Fight Club. First Rule is Don’t Talk About Fight Club.

Alex Judge 2 Comments

Harari describes The Cognitive Revolution as a “biological arena” (Harari pg. 39). By this, he means to say that the…

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Thank god for all the naive prophets.

Noah Hense 3 Comments

The cognitive revolution was a major turning point in the legacy of homo sapiens, and it effectively allowed us to…

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Rise of the Planet of the Sapiens

Ty Gentry 5 Comments

The Cognitive Revolution was “the appearance of new ways of thinking and communicating.” (Harari, 21)  It was the rise of…

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Homo Sapiens and the Power of Fictionalized Communication

Audrey Schied 1 Comment

As stated by Harari, the Cognitive Revolution is “the point when history declared its independence from biology” (Harari, p. 37).…

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Sapiens: Culture in an otherwise Homo(genus) world

Edward Cooke 2 Comments

The Cognitive revolution is marked as when homo sapiens began to think imaginatively and invent complexities and nuance never before…

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Better ways of hitting people with a stick

Patrick Wolff 1 Comment

For much of its existence, members  the homo genus were small bands of hunter-gatherers scattered across the globe. Four separate…

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Wheat Imagine the Possibilities

Natalie Carlson 1 Comment

According to Harari, the “Cognitive Revolution,” which separates us from other animals, began when humans developed the ability to have…

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Revolutionary Reductionism

Rachel Bragg 1 Comment

The Cognitive Revolution was made unique as it gave sapiens the ability to communicate in fashions far more complex than…

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The Ever Growing Dominance of Sapiens

Tyler Krueger 1 Comment

The cognitive revolution is “the point when history declared its independence from biology.” (Harari, pg. 37) Homo sapiens gained the…

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The Foundations for Today, from the Revolutions of the Past.

Morgan Johnson 1 Comment

Harari posits that the first major human revolution was the Cognitive Revolution, wherein humans developed an ability to communicate that…

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Suffering for Success

Hilary Rosa 2 Comments

The Cognitive Revolution was a process by which Homo Sapiens developed language that could communicate the abstract; describe things that…

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The Rise of the Sapiens

Blaze Wiseman 2 Comments

The cognitive revolution is when humans started forming the ability to think together in they way that we are able…

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Revolution Brought us to the top and the World to the Bottom

Evan Scaraglino 1 Comment

Harari argues that the Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions are the base of civilization today and for good reason. The Cognitive…

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Sapiens: The Accidental Powerhouse

Nick Leach 1 Comment

According to Harari, Homo sapiens have dominated almost since they came to be. “The appearance of new ways of thinking…

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Viva La Revolución

Madalyn Alderman 2 Comments

The Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions were both pivotal times in the evolution of us as Homo Sapiens. The Cognitive Revolution…

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Early Aged Man Gets a Brain

Wyatt Ayers 1 Comment

Wyatt Ayers 9/17/2018     Cognitive and the Agricultural revolutions played major roles in how humans became into being “top…

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Simply Stated

Katherine Stobie 1 Comment

Harari describes the cognitive revolution as, “The appearance of new ways of thinking and communicating” (21) he lists three potential…

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Humans: Earth’s Alpha

Tim Brown

The Cognitive and Agricultural revolution were both important driving factors in making human life what is today. The Cognitive Revolution…

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Sapiens: If You Like It You Better Put A Ring On It

Ayla Johnsen 1 Comment

One of the major revolutions in my opinion was when humans learned how to control fire because it gave them…

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Rise of the Planet of Homo sapiens

Jacob Lunsford 1 Comment

The cognitive revolution is argued to be the beginning of what researchers call modern cognition, Harari states that “the appearance…

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The Evolution of Human Culture

Cameron Durfee

In his book Sapiens, Yuval Harari argues that the cognitive and the agricultural revolutions shaped our modern civilization. The cognitive…

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Has this evolution been to speedy?

Linnea Fristam 1 Comment

From Harari’s point of view, the Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions form the basis for our modern civilization. This Cognitive Revolution…

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A New World Imagined Order ▲

Ben Schwartz 150 Comments

Harari claims that the cognitive and agricultural revolutions pushed Homo Sapiens to the highest echelons of life. 70,000 to 30,000…

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Sapiens: Smarter than the Average Bear

Hali Kapperud 1 Comment

The Cognitive Revolution was the appearance of new ways of thinking and communicating occurring between 70,000 and 30,000 years ago.…

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It Was All In Our Heads: How Sapiens Dominated With Their Imagination

Logan Vining 1 Comment

The Cognitive Revolution represents the presence of new customs of thought and communication between approximately 70,000 to 30,000 years ago…

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brains, beets, battlestar galactica

Fritz Arnold 2 Comments

The cognitive revolution introduced new ways of thinking and communicating. An accidental mutation altered the inner wiring of the brain…

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The Sapien Effect

Sage McCleary 1 Comment

1.The Cognitive Revolution which happened around 70’000 B.C. was when sapiens had developed imagination. It was also the start of…

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Size Matters: The Brains of Early Man

Chris Tompkins 2 Comments

Both the Cognitive Revolution and the Agricultural Revolution are fundamental events that lay all the ground work for the successful…

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Discussion Leading to Dominance

Garrett Hartley

In the first section of Sapiensby Yuval Noah Harari, he explains the significance of what is known as the “Cognitive”…

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Ever Advancing Sapiens

Jason Pichette

Throughout the beginning of Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari touches on many aspects of primitive life, primarily the Cognitive and Agricultural…

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There-is-a-Lion-Near-the-River Theory (p. 24)

J. Beckett Sweeney 1,230 Comments

The Cognitive Revolution spanned from about 70,000 to 30,000 years ago and was characterized by the Sapien’s new manner of…

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The Sapiens’ Saga

Hannah Ludlow

The cognitive revolution refers to a shift in thinking and communication, or as Harari refers to it, “the point when…

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Importance of Intelligence in Homo Sapiens

Sean Jungst

The cognitive and agricultural revolutions gave homo sapiens a huge competitive edge over other species. On page 37, there is…

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Cognitive Ammunition

Mia Thomas 1 Comment

Harari does an excellent job of illustrating the ways we, as Homo Sapiens, have ended up being the way we…

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Development in Everyone’s Favorite Thing…FOOOOOOD

Cody Coffin 1 Comment

The Agricultural Revolution was the revolution that began with homo sapiens controlling plants and animals. On the “plant side of…

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Whoops…How We Accidentally Took Over the Planet

Catherine Vejvoda

The Cognitive Revolution was the time in which homo sapiens began to learn how to use things like rocks in…

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From Apes to Artists

Steve Quinn 1 Comment

  The Cognitive Revolution refers to the evolution of humans adapting abilities like critical thinking, creativity, reasoning and other intelligent…

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Insatiable Sapiens

John Jones

The Cognitive Revolution brought about a great many benefits for Homo Sapiens, and later modern day humans. Firstly, a new…

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The Price of Lost Biology

Anthony Johnson

In an attempt to learn more about ourselves, historians scavenge for the last remnants of forgotten history to piece the…

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Why Sapiens Rule the World

Ellie Polk

The Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions, as Harari extensively addresses, were crucial turns in human history and what we know as…

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Wise Men Say

Conner Cross 1 Comment

  In the first two sections of his book, Harari addresses both the Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions. These two revolutions…

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Our big brains…

Kendra Fischer 1 Comment

Three revolutions have happened during the Homo Sapien timeline; the cognitive, the agricultural, and the scientific. These three paradigm shifts…

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Don’t rock the boat

Kathleen Warren 1 Comment

The cognitive revolution as described by Harari is a development of the ability to use thought to further our cause.…

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The Revolutions that Changed Us (apparently)

Madelyn Hillis

The cognitive and agricultural revolutions that Harari depicts in Sapiens mark the greatest shifts in human intellect throughout human history.…

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Retelling Revolution: Cognitive, Agricultural, and Cultural

Mary Hill Young

HSTR 207 – Science and Technology in World History Mary Hill Young 9/17/18 Retelling Revolution: Cognitive, Agricultural, and Cultural  …

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Brawn vs. Brain – The Evolutionary Showdown

Shayne Utter

According to Harari and many other anthropologists and scholars, the Cognitive and Agricultural revolutions were turning points in history that…

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About Homo Sapiens and Revolutions

Jose Alarcon Cascales 1 Comment

For Harari, the Cognitive Revolution constitutes “the appearance of new ways of thinking and communicating.” (Harari, 21). This means that…

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Homo neanderthalensis VS. Homo sapiens… Who will win?

Colleen May 1 Comment

According to Harari, the Cognitive Revolution was “the appearance of new ways of thinking and communicating, between 70,000 and 30,000…

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The First Revolution

Peyton McElroy

The Cognitive revolution is the point at which homo sapiens differentiated themselves from all other Neanderthals and humans of the…

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Sapiens: A Brief “History” of Humankind

Dexter Jarrett

Harari describes the Cognitive Era as the time between the Big Bang Theory and the Agricultural Revolution. During this era,…

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How We Became the Rulers of the World

David Todd

The Cognitive Revolution is a time when homo sapiens became capable of fictional thought. Fictional thought allowed them to do…

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From bananas to banks

Alex Sutherland

The cognitive revolution happened around 70,000 and is when humans essentially gained imagination and became able to understand as well…

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Started From the Bottom (Or really the middle I suppose)

Hunter Strobel

As explained by Harari, the cognitive revolution was when Homo Sapiens first began to articulate thoughts of a higher order.…

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Humanity and Mutual Understanding

Chance Ronning

The Cognitive Revolution as described by Harari was “the appearance of new ways of thinking and communicating” (p. 20). These…

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Chain of Events

Diana Lester

According to Harari, the Cognitive Revolution is where Sapiens developed new ways of communicating and thinking (Harari, p. 21). With…

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The Biggest Revolutions of All Time!!

Will Werner

The Cognitive and Agricultural Revolution were huge.  According to Yuval Harari, “The Cognitive Revolution kick-started history about 70,000 years ago. …

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The Beginning of Human Dominance

Kaylor Althoff 1 Comment

In Harari’s book, around 70,000 years ago, Homo Sapiens were the last species of human left on this planet. With…

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An Attempt to Simplify Human Evolution

Seamus Andersen

To answer this question, I truly believe that first we must first discuss as well as understand the text. Hariari…

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Protected: Revolutionizing the food chain

Anna

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Imagine The Past

Chance Rhein 1 Comment

The first of these two revolutions according to Harari is what is referred to as the Cognitive revolution. The theory…

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From chimpanzees to modern man: imagined orders and the revolutions of our ancestors

Nathan Rubino

Throughout the history of planet Earth, the existence of humans–more specifically, modern humans–has occured in the relative blink of an eye.…

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Fuel for Thought

Ellis Knoll

The Cognitive Revolution was essentially our “ability to transmit larger quantities of information about the world surrounding Homo sapiens” (Harari…

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Us and Evolution

Spencer Felice 2 Comments

The cognitive revolution was the start of studying the mind and its processes. This study gave insight to how we…

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Human Evolution

Nicole Eifert

The Cognitive Revolution rewired homo sapiens brains. It allowed them to think unlike any other species and develop ways of…

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How you and me came to be

Sam Barber

How you and me came to be Human Civilization came into existence about 70,000 years ago.  The human cognitive revolution…

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One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.

Alexia Gonzales

The Cognitive Revolution was one small step for man, and one giant leap for mankind. In Sapiens, Harari described the…

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So Long Neanderthals…

Nick Lemon 1 Comment

The Cognitive Revolution was a period of time between 70,000 and 30,000 when sapiens first began to make boats, oil…

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domination

Ben Wallace

The cognitive revolution was a revolution of the intellectual sciences and the study of behaviorism. Harari believes that this is…

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Myth or Strategy?

Mathew Shea

The first revolution is the cognitive revolution. The cognitive revolution affected the development of human civilizations by allowing them to…

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Imagined Orders: Science or Philosophy

Cole Satrom

Harari in his book Sapiens, describes the transitions Homo sapiens went through to become the humans we are today. About…

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The Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions and Their Influences on Mankind

Sophie Black 1 Comment

In essence, the cognitive revolution refers to the ability of homo sapiens to use their imagination. This development is said…

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Revolutions in the Beginning

Ryan Smart

The Cognitive Revolution allowed legends, religions, etc. to speak things they could not see. Prior to this revolution, sapiens could…

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Viva La (Cognitive) Revolution!

Daniel Alexander 1 Comment

The Cognitive Revolution, an intellectual transition of humans into being able to conceptualize and imagine realities, occurred around 70,000 years…

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Survival on the Fly

Jacob Kelley

The development of human civilizations and the dominance of homo sapiens over other species throughout history as told by Yuval…

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Take it all!

Alexis Thull

The Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions helped human’s developed civilizations in a number of ways. Cognitive Revolution was inspired by fire.…

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Time may Change me, but I can’t Change time (bowie)

William Green

Though it might be oversimplification, maybe even the Schoolhouse Rock version of modern civilization, it really all boils down to…

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The Sociable Species

John Stoppler

The two different revolutions that Harari claims formed modern modern civilization is the Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions. The Cognitive Revolution…

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Without Fiction we would be Neanderthals

September 16, 2018 Matt Muir

The cognitive and agricultural revolutions truly did form the basis for our modern civilization. Way back, when there were around…

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Humanity

Mckinley Paine

The basis of modern civilization can be traced back to the Congnotive and Agricultural revolutions and Hararis conclusions are in…

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Homo Sapiens and the rise to power

Roman Oliman

Harari argues that the Cognitive and Agricultural revolutions are the foundations for modern society.  The author explains that the first…

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XOXO Gossip Sapien

Cassie Andrews 1 Comment

The Cognitive revolution began with “the appearance of new ways of thinking and communicating.” (Harari, p.24)  This led to the…

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Homo brainius

Marika Feduschak

Harari argues that the Cognitive Revolution is what initially set Homo sapiens apart from other human species and allowed them…

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Harari: How Far We’ve Come

September 15, 2018 Bryce Dawkins

Bryce Dawkins Paragraph 1: Evolution brings about many things as we can tell and know from this book. Height changes,…

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World Domination

Bryce Whited

Harari goes into detail about how history was kick-started with the cognitive revolution 70,000 years ago and later, the agricultural…

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The Butterfly Effect

September 14, 2018 Amanda Larson

Harari explains in his text, Sapiens, some of the major events that shaped the modern world. He places emphasis on…

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