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The History of Bad Ideas: The End of History

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

Cycles and Progressions in History

This chapter explores the debate between linear and cyclical views of historical progression, emphasizing how modernity's narrative often overlooks timeless human experiences. It critiques narrow historical perspectives and argues for a broader understanding of the complexities that shape human civilization.

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