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When Things Fall Apart (Throwback)

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Exploring Civilization: Hobbes vs. Rousseau through Modern Evidence

This chapter explores the contrasting views of Thomas Hobbes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau on the impact of civilization on humanity. It also introduces a significant psychological experiment that will delve into the metaphor of feeding the wolf, shedding light on the complexities of human nature.

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