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Historians Attempting Poetry | The Lessons Of History (Will & Ariel Durant) BOOK REVIEW
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Not only is history written by the victors, but it's altered by the academics!
'The Lessons Of History' by Will & Ariel Durant is a small book that attempts to sum-up the history of humanity across several categories of human activity. They use examples from ancient civilisations but also add their own personal opinions into the mix. 13 chapters on Biology, Race, Character, Morals, Religion, Economics, Socialism, Government, War and a few others.
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(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:47) Themes/Questions
(00:08:39) Authors & Extras
(00:12:43) Summary
(00:15:06) Value 4 Value
(00:16:40) Coming Up/Join Live!
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