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Measuring the Size of the World | Grand Strategy: The View from Oregon
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Why It's Called the "Dark Ages" - ideonexus
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| | [AI summary] The post argues that the period known as the 'Dark Ages' was actually a scientific and cultural void caused by the suppression of knowledge by Christianity and Islam, presenting a timeline of scientific discoveries to highlight the gap in Western progress between 100 AD and 1300 AD.
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Can China rescue the classics? - UnHerd
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| | [AI summary] The article discusses how Chinese government and academic interest in Greek philosophy and classics is growing as a strategic tool and a potential lifeline for the discipline facing cultural tensions in the West.
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The Presocratics | Daily Philosophy
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| | The Presocratic philosophers were a group of thinkers who lived in ancient Greece before the time of Socrates. They were interested in understanding the natural world and the underlying principles that govern it.
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China's Heart of Darkness - Prince Han Fei & Chairman Xi Jinping (Part I) - China Heritage
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| Translatio Imperii Sinici & a Lesson in New Sinology 'The Dark Prince' is Part I of 'China's Heart of Darkness', Jianying Zha's coruscating reflections on the legacy of the ancient thinker Han Fei and