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The Apocalyptic Imagination and the Making of the Modern World with John Jeffries Martin

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Machiavelli and Joseph Hakele - Do They See a Benefit?

Do you think maybe these figures also understand that the role that prophecy takes in building a society and constructing a civilization, I guess? Do you think that they would see it even as a need? It's beneficial even if there is that ambivalence about it? I think in Machiavelli's case, I do think he sees it as... I think he sees religion as beneficial. And Ibn Khaldun shares that as does Joseph Hakele.

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