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Rousseau's First Discourse Live at ACTC | The New Thinkery Ep. 40

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Russo's Discourse on the Origins of Inequality

In the first part, Russell says he's going to give arguments about what necessarily results from the progress of the sciences. He echoes this in the first paragraph of the second part. This is a really, I think, important new philosophic concept. The idea that history could be rational and obviously this extends through other thinkers.

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