“This is a timely and engaging exploration of why division makes humanity fall short of its potential”
- Max Tegmark, author of LIFE 3.0
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The Core Concepts
One of the core concept of the book, is how our evolutionary history has programmed us to prioritize short-term gains over long-term sustainability. It explores the concept of Darwinian demons and provides examples of how these forces manifest in our daily lives.
The book also explores the serious consequences of the Darwinian trap, emphasizing the potential for catastrophic outcomes if left unchecked. It discusses the fragility of life hypothesis and explores how our current systems and societal incentives contribute to the perpetuation of the trap.
Lastly the book opens up for discussing strategies for individuals and societies to overcome the limitations of the Darwinian trap. It introduces the concept of Darwinian angels and explores the role of technology and innovation in creating a more sustainable future.
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