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Melanie Hsieh's avatar

Beautifully written, would love to join you in reading the past and better understand the present and the future. Currently trying to understand the rise of Romanticism and how it change society from rationalistic pov to human centric

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Amanuel Sahilu's avatar

thanks for reading!

romanticism was definitely a critical period… if you keep up with the series, I’ll be talking about how ancient societies seemed to understand nature in a person-centered way, as well as a possible trajectory of the de-centering. in a way I think romanticism tried to recover the original person-centered view of things

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Henry Oliver's avatar

this is great, I look forward to more

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Amanuel Sahilu's avatar

thanks for reading! next one should be out in a few weeks

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