"Each of us has a sophisticated system that monitors internal pain and pleasure, and calculates the optimal behavior possible in it."
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About Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari is an Israeli historian and author known for his best-selling books 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind', 'Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow', and '21 Lessons for the 21st Century'. His works explore the history of humankind, the impact of technology and biotechnology on society, and the future of humanity. Harari is a professor of history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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