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Understand the world

학습 계획

Understand the world

In our interconnected world, understanding the complex forces that shape human societies is essential for meaningful participation in global discourse. This learning plan provides a multidisciplinary foundation in history, economics, psychology, and current affairs for anyone seeking to make sense of our rapidly changing world.

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배우게 될 내용

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of human history from ancient civilizations to modern times
  • Analyze the complex interplay between global economics and political systems
  • Develop insights into how psychology and culture shape human behavior across societies
  • Apply frameworks to interpret current global events and challenges
  • Build the ability to think critically about future world developments

Explore the grand sweep of human history, from our earliest origins to modern times, understanding the key forces and events that shaped our world.

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Sapiens

A sweeping narrative of human history

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Origin Story

An epic journey through 13.8 billion years of history, from the Big Bang to humanity's future, reframing our cosmic significance.

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Philosophy's Greatest Hits: Think or Die Trying

Lena and Miles drag you kicking and screaming through 2,500 years of humanity's biggest brain battles-from Socrates to Nietzsche-while mercilessly calling out your intellectual laziness every step of the way.

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Understand how economics and geopolitics shape our world, revealing the hidden forces behind international relations and global power dynamics.

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Insightful exploration of how geography shapes global politics, revealing hidden forces behind international conflicts and power dynamics.

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Geography Still Rules the World

Discover how mountains, rivers, and coastlines shape global politics more than you think. From Russia's paranoia to America's advantages, learn why physical geography remains the hidden force behind today's headlines.

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Dive into the fascinating world of human behavior, exploring how psychology, culture, and society interact to create the rich tapestry of human experience worldwide.

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A masterful guide to understanding human behavior, decoding motivations, and gaining powerful insights into yourself and others.

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Uncover unconscious cultural biases to foster global understanding and personal growth.

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Apply your understanding to the complex issues facing our world today, gaining insights into current events and developing frameworks for anticipating future global developments.

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A geopolitical strategist maps the collapse of globalization and forecasts dramatic changes in the world order and economy.

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Lena and Eli explore how politics and economics intersect to shape our world, from your morning coffee price to global trade wars, revealing the frameworks that govern modern society.

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