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The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence

eng. The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence · 1977
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The book «The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence» by Carl Sagan explores the origins and development of human intelligence. Sagan examines the evolution of the brain, starting from the earliest human ancestors, and analyzes how various biological and cultural factors have influenced the development of consciousness. He discusses the role of sleep, dreams, and myths in shaping the human mind, as well as addressing issues related to artificial intelligence and the future of evolution. The book combines scientific data with philosophical reflections, offering readers a profound understanding of human nature and our place in the universe.

The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
Date of publication: 27 November 2024
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Original titleeng. The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence · 1977
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