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Humans have unique ability to cooperate in large numbers from "summary" of Sapiens by Yuval N. Harari,David Vandermeulen

At the heart of human civilization lies the remarkable ability of Homo sapiens to cooperate in large numbers. This unique trait sets us apart from all other species on the planet. While many animals can work together in small groups, humans are capable of forming complex societies consisting of millions, or even billions, of individuals. This ability to cooperate on such a grand scale has been the key to our dominance as a species. Cooperation is not just about individuals working together towards a common goal. It also involves a level of trust and communication that allows for the coordination of efforts on a massive scale. Humans have developed intricate social structures, including language, laws, and institutions, that facilitate cooperation among large groups of people. This organizational complexity is what enables us to build cities, wage wars, and create vast networks of trade and commerce. One of...
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    Sapiens

    Yuval N. Harari

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