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    Eli and Nia explore how world history shapes our present, from ancient cognitive revolutions to modern myths. Discover the emotional forces behind civilizations, the stories that drive empires, and how understanding the past empowers better choices for our future.

    Epic Journey Through Human History

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    Our superpower is collective imagination; we can cooperate flexibly in unlimited numbers because we all believe in the same stories, and these shared fictions are the foundation of our entire civilization.

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    Topic Introduction and Source Material Setup

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    The Cognitive Revolution That Changed Everything

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    When Bullets and Emotions Reshape the World

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    Money, Empires, and the Unification of Humanity

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    The Scientific Revolution and the Power of Knowledge

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