How the last 500 years transformed the human experience
In short: Explore the profound shifts of the modern revolution, from European explorations to the harnessing of energy. This video examines how collective learning and technological progress have fundamentally improved life for humanity over the last five centuries.
The modern revolution encompasses a vast array of advancements that have reshaped our world. By examining improvements in machinery, communications, and energy, we can see how human progress has accelerated.
While these historical shifts have not been beneficial for all inhabitants of Earth, the power of collective learning has driven significant improvements in the general human condition.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: The Modern Revolution: Crash Course Big History #8
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