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Agriculture revolutionizes human societies from "summary" of Unstoppable Us by Yuval Noah Harari
The Agricultural Revolution was the most momentous transformation in the history of humankind. For millions of years, humans lived as foragers, relying on their surroundings for food. Their lives were characterized by a constant search for sustenance, moving from place to place in search of edible plants and animals. This way of life was nomadic, with small bands of people wandering in search of food. But everything changed with the advent of agriculture. Instead of relying on what nature provided, humans began to cultivate plants and domesticate animals. This shift allowed for a more stable and predictable food supply, leading to the development of settled communities and eventually, cities. The Agricultural Revolution laid the foundation for the rise of civilization as we know i...Similar Posts
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