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The History of Revolutionary Ideas: What Makes a Revolutionary Idea?

Past Present Future

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Revolutionary Ideas: The Role of Bad Concepts

This chapter explores whether bad ideas can be considered revolutionary, highlighting the tension between scientific progress and political stasis. Using historical examples like Lamarck and Darwin, it sets the stage for examining significant revolutionary ideas throughout history and their impact on contemporary thought.

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