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60. Reinventing the leviathan + learning from history w/ Jon Hillis

On The Other Side

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Is Rousseau a King?

I think it was a combination of technology and mindset. Maybe we even underappreciate in history how much those two things are like deeply tied to each other. They weren't sort of like starting from scratch trying to define political systems. And they had to design them using very primitive communication and coordination technologies.

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