HistoryPhil
January 1, 2026
1h 4m
Overview
A series of short documentary essays on political failures, historical memory, the narratives societies employ as they try to understand their decline. Includes “Why Do Civilizations Collapse?”; “Is Democracy in Danger? Tech Elites and The Dark Enlightenment”; “Does Economic Inequality Inevitably Lead to Political Inequality?” and “Shame and Pride in History”.
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In United States
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