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Macro Hive Conversations With Bilal Hafeez
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The Contingency of History
There is this sort of sense, maybe it's a Marxist thing or something, it's inevitability. From your writings, you take a stand apart from that or away from that. There are lots of different ways of thinking of history as deterministic. I much prefer to think of the historical process in that way because I think it captures the uncertainty of the present better.
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