
The End of History ft. Francis Fukuyama
The New Liberal Podcast
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Was Hegel the First Person to Make This Case for a Linear History?
Hegel was one of the first big names to kind of make this case that it's like progressive in a sense. There are thinkers before Hegel that talked about this, including Jean Jacques Rousseau. The greatest popularizer of the idea of history is really Karl Marx who gave it a materialist interpretation.
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