Brain power Quote by Yuval Noah Harari

“From a narrow evolutionary perspective, which measures success by the number of DNA copies, the Agricultural Revolution was a wonderful boon for chickens, cattle,…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“That tale is a fantasy. There is no evidence that people became more intelligent with time. Foragers knew the secrets of nature long before…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Even before the agricultural revolution began in the Fertile Crescent about 10,000 years ago, humans had learned how to work with new technology. Those…

— G. Harry Stine

“essence of the Agricultural Revolution: the ability to keep more people alive under worse conditions.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“This is the essence of the Agricultural Revolution: the ability to keep more people alive under worse conditions. Yet”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Evolution gradually produced ever more intelligent people.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

Eventually, humans invented agriculture, which could be understood as a way of turning the natural world into a tool for our use. There's evidence…

— Annalee Newitz

“The discovery of Agriculture was the first step toward a civilized life, but the discovery of chemical fertilizers are become the first step towards…

— Biju Karakkonam, Nature and Wildlife Photographer

“With the advent of farming, human horizons expanded.”

— James Dale Davidson

It's only a slight exaggeration to say we haven't progressed much beyond the invention of agriculture when it comes to our view of the…

— Annalee Newitz

Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation…

— Trofim Lysenko

As mankind becomes more enlightened to know their real interests, they will esteem the value of agriculture; they will find it in their natural--their…

— Edmund Burke