We now live in an agricultural society, far removed from our hunter-gatherer ancestors. It’s a common misconception that agriculture improved the lives of humans and is the reason humans became dominant on the planet. Most people believe that farmers must have had better lives, otherwise hunter-gatherer societies would dominate today. Is it possible that hunter-gatherers had better lives?
Non-Ergodic Cavemen
Non-Ergodic Cavemen
Non-Ergodic Cavemen
We now live in an agricultural society, far removed from our hunter-gatherer ancestors. It’s a common misconception that agriculture improved the lives of humans and is the reason humans became dominant on the planet. Most people believe that farmers must have had better lives, otherwise hunter-gatherer societies would dominate today. Is it possible that hunter-gatherers had better lives?