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09/05/24(Thu)05:13:15 No.23773575
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Anonymous 09/05/24(Thu)05:13:15 No.23773575 Archived
If someone had barely any understanding of politics and history, what books would you recommend to them to start with?
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Anonymous
09/05/24(Thu)05:16:53 No.23773582
Anonymous 09/05/24(Thu)05:16:53 No.23773582
Start with the Greeks
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Anonymous
09/05/24(Thu)05:19:43 No.23773589
Anonymous 09/05/24(Thu)05:19:43 No.23773589
History usurps the past. Politics usurps the retard. No book needed.
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Anonymous
09/05/24(Thu)05:24:41 No.23773597
Anonymous 09/05/24(Thu)05:24:41 No.23773597
>>23773589
How does history usurp the past?
>>23773582
What about when you want to understand current day affairs and don't have the time to dive deep into history?
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Anonymous
09/05/24(Thu)05:31:04 No.23773607
Anonymous 09/05/24(Thu)05:31:04 No.23773607
>>23773597
History is not the past, it is how we view the past. Very different things.
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Anonymous
09/05/24(Thu)05:38:27 No.23773616
Anonymous 09/05/24(Thu)05:38:27 No.23773616
>>23773597
Then you start at the beginning like everyone else did, so you start with the Greeks
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Anonymous
09/05/24(Thu)07:08:59 No.23773809
Anonymous 09/05/24(Thu)07:08:59 No.23773809
It doesn't matter where you start, just read a lot. It's like filling in a jigsaw puzzle. Doesn't matter which piece you lay down first.
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