How is the “great convergence” – the topic of last week’s column – going to shape the world in the 21st century? Happily, in tackling this huge question, I have a guide: Ian Morris of Stanford, who has written a brilliant analysis of where we are, how we got here and where we might be going in a book that covers 16,000 years of human history.*
「大趨同」(great convergence)——上週本專欄的主題——將如何塑造21世紀的全球格局?在研究這個宏大的問題時,我有幸找到了一位「嚮導」:史丹佛大學(Stanford)教授伊安•莫里斯(Ian Morris)。莫里斯在他那本輝煌的著作中,探究了一萬六千年的人類歷史,分析了我們目前的局勢、我們是如何走到這一步的以及未來會通向何方。*
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