The history of our world in 18 minutes | David Christian | TED
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The universe evolves from simplicity to complexity despite the second law of thermodynamics. This journey spans 13.7 billion years, highlighting threshold moments where complexity emerges, particularly with the advent of life and human collective learning. Understanding this history is crucial for addressing future challenges and opportunities facing humanity.