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anemone@ebiverse.social's status on Friday, 25-Oct-2024 04:35:02 JST anemone
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@arcana@fedi.layer02.net @lain@lain.com how do you know do much about history but nothing about the past 50 or so years

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  lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Friday, 25-Oct-2024 04:35:01 JST lainy
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  @anemone @arcana history ended in 1992
  
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  stateful being (unspeaker@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 25-Oct-2024 04:51:05 JST stateful being
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  @lain @anemone @arcana why 1992
  
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  lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Friday, 25-Oct-2024 04:51:05 JST lainy
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  @unspeaker @anemone @arcana https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_End_of_History_and_the_Last_Man
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    The End of History and the Last Man
    
    The End of History and the Last Man is a 1992 book of political philosophy by American political scientist Francis Fukuyama which argues that with the ascendancy of Western liberal democracy—which occurred after the Cold War (1945–1991) and the dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991)—humanity has reached "not just ... the passing of a particular period of post-war history, but the end of history as such: That is, the end-point of mankind's ideological evolution and the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government." Fukuyama draws upon the philosophies and ideologies of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Karl Marx, who define human history as a linear progression, from one socioeconomic epoch to another. The book expands on Fukuyama's essay "The End of History?" that was published in The National Interest journal, Summer 1989. Overview Fukuyama argues that history should be viewed as an evolutionary process, and that the end of history, in this sense, means that liberal democracy is the final form of government for all nations. According...
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  anemone@ebiverse.social's status on Friday, 25-Oct-2024 11:32:06 JST anemone
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  @lain@lain.com @unspeaker@mastodon.social @arcana@fedi.layer02.net though iirc he recently admitted history is not in fact ended
  
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