THE WORLD OF GREED: The Evolution of Domination and Humanity's Last Opportunity to Become a Wise Civilization - Couverture souple

Bianchini, Bruno

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798186659617

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

For thousands of years, humanity has achieved extraordinary progress. We have built civilizations, conquered diseases, explored space, created artificial intelligence, and transformed the planet with our intelligence and creativity.

Yet beneath this remarkable journey lies a powerful contradiction: the same species capable of understanding the universe still struggles to create a fair, sustainable, and peaceful world.

Why?

This book explores the hidden engine behind much of human history: greed.

Not greed as a simple moral failure, but as an ancient biological and social algorithm — a survival mechanism that once helped our ancestors compete for scarce resources, but that has now expanded beyond its original limits. In a world of global markets, advanced technology, financial systems, and artificial intelligence, this ancient instinct has become a planetary force capable of reshaping societies, economies, and the future of life on Earth.

Through a journey across human history, THE WORLD OF GREED examines how the desire to possess, control, and accumulate transformed humanity.

From the origins of ownership and the birth of inequality, to the rise of empires, slavery, colonization, industrial extraction, financial capitalism, and digital domination, the book reveals the recurring architecture behind systems of power.

It investigates how civilizations learned to extract resources, control populations, and expand influence — and how the same patterns continue today through new forms of economic, technological, and informational power.

But this book is not a rejection of human ambition, wealth, or innovation.

It is a deeper question:

Can humanity evolve beyond domination without destroying the very instincts that made civilization possible?

The final chapters explore the possibility of a new era: a civilization where intelligence is guided by wisdom, where technology serves collective flourishing, and where artificial intelligence becomes not the ultimate tool of extraction, but a catalyst for cooperation and planetary consciousness.

The choice facing humanity is unprecedented.

We have created tools powerful enough to transform the Earth, but have we developed the wisdom to use them responsibly?

THE WORLD OF GREED is a journey through biology, history, economics, technology, and philosophy to understand the forces that shaped our past — and to imagine the civilization we could still become.

A profound exploration of human nature, power, wealth, and the future of our species.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798186659617
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 212
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