This is a book summary of The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber & David Wengrow.
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📚 CHAPTERS
0:00 - Introduction
1:15 - Top 3 Lessons
1:45 - Lesson 1: J.J. Rousseau and Hobbes shaped the first prominent views of humanity’s evolution as a society.
3:00 - Lesson 2: Slaves were considered necessary, although not everyone was happy with the idea of forced labor.
4:48 - Lesson 3: Early monarchs used violence, control of information, and charisma to exercise their powers.
📚 DESCRIPTION
The Dawn of Everything tells the story of how we went from hunter-gatherers to city-builders, from the Stone Age to today’s modern world, all by exploring a series of new discoveries made by scientists who are challenging some long-held beliefs about our history.
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