#390 – Yuval Noah Harari: Human Nature, Intelligence, Power, and Conspiracies

Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and author of
Sapiens, Homo Deus, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, and
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the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) - Introduction (08:36)
- Intelligence (27:31) - Origin of humans (37:53) - Suffering
(58:35) - Hitler (1:17:07) - Benjamin Netanyahu (1:35:30) - Peace
in Ukraine (1:52:20) - Conspiracy theories (2:06:59) - AI safety
(2:21:16) - How to think (2:31:00) - Advice for young people
(2:33:41) - Love (2:43:50) - Mortality (2:48:14) - Meaning of life