Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2019-03-07

Chris Williamson & Jordan Hall: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #055

How Do You Redesign Civilisation? - Jordan Hall - #055

2 books · With Jordan Hall · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Jordan Hall is the Co Founder of Neurohacker Collective, the Co Founder of DivX and a writer. What is the game that our civilisation has been playing for the last era?

Chris Williamson discussed The Social Leap by William von Hippel. Jordan Hall discussed Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   The Social Leap

   William von Hippel · at 27:52

   The Social Leap by William von Hippel is a popular science book exploring human evolutionary history, social behavior, and how our psychological traits adapted from the grasslands to modern civilization.

   Discussed

   “so to interject that some of the listeners familiar with previous episodes will know William von Hippel who wrote the social leap”

   Chris Williamson How Do You Redesign Civilisation? - Jordan Hall - #055 2019-03-07 Listen at 27:52

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2. 

   Sapiens

   Yuval Noah Harari · at 30:51

   Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari is a sweeping exploration of human history that traces our species from insignificant apes to the rulers of planet Earth.

   Discussed

   “All right so all of these pieces you have to have all of them and they kind of like slide against each other until it snaps into this new thing that's our legalistically in sapiens totally get it”

   Jordan Hall How Do You Redesign Civilisation? - Jordan Hall - #055 2019-03-07 Listen at 30:51

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   Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon