Books about the big picture of everything...
- The origin story by David Christian,
- Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari (Online Course: A Brief History of Humankind - Yuval Noah Harari),
- A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Brysan,
- The creation by Peter Atkins,
- On Being by Peter Atkins,
- Shadows of forgotten ancestors, Carl Sagan
- Guns, germs and steel by Jared Diamond,
- The World's History by Howard Spodek,
- World history, patterns of interaction by Mc Dougal Littell,
- The blind watchmaker by Richard Dawkins,
- The First three minutes by Steven Weinberg,
- The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself by Sean Carroll,
- The God delusion by Richard Dawkins,
Youtube channels...
Other online resources...
- Online course by David Christian
- The big history project
- Being a global citizen: here and here
Others:
- Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (link to wikipedia article), 13 part series;
- Online Course: A Brief History of Humankind - Yuval Noah Harari
- The Human Family,
- The Human Family - Introduction
- Physics (elementary particles, atoms etc), chemistry (atoms and molecules), biology (organisms) and psychology, history (human cultures: last 70,000 years); the three revolutions (cognitive, agricultural, scientific);
- The Cognitive Revolution
- Daily Life in the Stone Age
- The Human Flood
- The Biggest Fraud
- Building Pyramids
- Part 01:
- Part 02: How imagined order is maintained,
- Part 03:
- There is no Justice in History
- The Direction of History
- Imperial Visions
- The Law of Religion
- Part 01:
- Part 02:
- Part 03: Natural law religions
- Part 04: Humanistic religions (liberalism, socialism, evolutionary humanisms e.g. Nazism),
- The Discovery of Ignorance
- The Marriage of Science and Empire
- The Capitalist Creed
- The Industrial Revolution
- A Permanent Revolution
- And They Lived Happily Ever After
- The End of Homo Sapiens
Nice.
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