You Are Not Civilized

<p><strong>We like to believe we are civilized.</strong></p><p>History suggests otherwise.</p><p>In this provocative book Gary Hewitt argues that humanity never outgrew its emotional childhood. The evidence is everywhere: political tantrums leaders driven by insecurity tribal identities masquerading as morals and cultures terrified of uncertainty.</p><p></p><p>• When fear rises we choose strongmen.</p><p>• When trust dies imagination fills the gap.</p><p>• When truth is hidden conspiracy becomes faith.</p><p></p><p>You Are Not Civilized exposes the psychology behind our most destructive behaviors-obedience denial projection moral outsourcing-and shows why civilizations stumble into fascism fanaticism and fantasy when adulthood is avoided</p>