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Honestly don't read to much into this guys criticism. In sapiens at least, Harari provides a great overall overview of our species, society and history. The cr
by legacynl 3y ago
Honestly don't read to much into this guys criticism. In sapiens at least, Harari provides a great overall overview of our species, society and history.
The criticisms basically boils down to one case of mentioning the wrong animal. the point about 'language' purely comes from the author choosing to use a specific definition of language that's different from Harari's definition.
- arch-dawson 3y agoI agree. The author of this article lists some minor quibbles and then just says, "I'm sure there are more serious errors if someone looked properly."
- gopher_space 3y ago> The criticisms basically boils down to one case of mentioning the wrong animal. As in he confused two different tapirs, or as in he demonstrated a fundamental misunderstanding of basic biology?