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The History of Revolutionary Ideas: French Revolution 3: Paine

Past Present Future

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The Paradox of a Revolutionary Individualist

This chapter explores the life of a pivotal figure in the American and French Revolutions, highlighting his significant yet complicated contributions. Despite his revolutionary spirit and individualism, he grapples with isolation and resentment towards leaders, reflecting on the challenges of collective movements and the enduring hope for change.

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