Contents

Cover

Title Page

Dedication

A Note on the Anniversary Edition

Timeline of History

Part One:The Cognitive Revolution

1:An Animal of No Significance

2:The Tree of Knowledge

3:A Day in the Life of Adam and Eve

4:The Flood

Part Two:The Agricultural Revolution

5:History’s Biggest Fraud

6:Building Pyramids

7:Memory Overload

8:There Is No Justice in History

Part Three:The Unification of Humankind

9:The Arrow of History

10:The Scent of Money

11:Imperial Visions

12:The Law of Religion

13:The Secret of Success

Part Four:The Scientific Revolution

14:The Discovery of Ignorance

15:The Marriage of Science and Empire

16:The Capitalist Creed

17:The Wheels of Industry

18:A Permanent Revolution

19:And They Lived Happily Ever After

20:The End of Homo Sapiens

Afterword: The Animal that Became a God

Afterword to the Anniversary Edition

Acknowledgements

Notes

Index

About the Author

Praise

Also by Yuval Noah Harari

Copyright

About the Publisher