Homo Sapiens

<p>Homo Sapiens is a sweeping exploration of the human journey-where we came from what shaped us and why we are the way we are.</p><p>We call ourselves civilized meaning we have systems of governance culture and moral codes. We also like to believe we're humane-compassionate ethical and just. But history tells another story.</p><p></p><p>From genocide and slavery to religious wars and systemic cruelty our record suggests that neither civilized nor humane is are accurate description of Homo sapiens.</p><p>This is not a spiritual quest. It's an unflinching look at biology evolution culture and history. From hunter-gatherer tribes to technological civilization the book traces how humans became the dominant species-and how our instincts haven't caught up with our world.</p><p></p><p>•Vision Launch.com - A Closer Look at Pharmaceutical Companies</p><p>We could take a clue from Nathan Shasho who wrote the history book Perspective: Making Sense of it All: Indoctrination and propaganda coupled with an uninformed public are powerful tools that have been used throughout history by those who would make us their pawns. Critical thinking along with a well-informed public is the only way to combat this indoctrination. Shasho quotes Albert Einstein: Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth. In reality if I'm pointing one finger of blame at the pharmaceutical industry I have to be pointing three others back at myself.</p><p></p>