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Uncapped #19 | Dwarkesh Patel

Uncapped with Jack Altman

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The Impact of Pandemics and Historical Misunderstandings

This chapter delves into the impact of historical events, focusing on how pandemics influenced the decline of the Roman Empire. It examines biases in historical narratives and the role of climate and disease in shaping civilizations, while questioning the current understanding of history and science.

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