by Yuval Noah Harari · Albin Michel · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782226393876
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«Homo deus: Une brève histoire du futur» is the historical essay by Yuval Noah Harari, published by Albin Michel in paperback (464 pages, in French).
A sequel to Sapiens, the essay argues that, having overcome famine, plague and war, humanity now pursues goals such as immortality and happiness. Harari examines how artificial intelligence, genetic engineering and algorithms could reshape politics, employment and identity, painting a twenty-first century of dreams and nightmares.
Second installment of Yuval Noah Harari's Homo series, originally published in 2015 and translated from the Hebrew by Pierre-Emmanuel Dauzat; the French edition dates from 2017.
For readers of historical essays and popular science, especially those who have read Sapiens and want to follow Harari's reflection on the future.
Yuval Noah Harari is an Israeli medievalist, military historian, public intellectual, and popular science writer. He is a professor of history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His first bestselling book, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (2011) is based on his lectures to an undergraduate world history class. His other works include the bestsellers Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (2016), 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (2018), and Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI (2024). His published work examines themes of free will, consciousness, intelligence, happiness, suffering and the role of storytelling in human evolution.
