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"Out of every hundred new ideas ninety-nine or more will probably be inferior to the traditional responses which they propose to replace." Will & Ariel Durant
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Show PostThe fact that some historians insist the Dark Ages didn't actually exist - and this is considered legitimate within the professional community - is a big reason why History doesn't deserve the same respect as, say, medicine or physics. It's as if lots of medical academics held anti-vax views.
Show PostThere was a major fall in population, state capacity, literacy, and army size, over several centuries. Entire cities were abandoned or greatly diminished. Pretending this didn't happen is reality denial on a level with anti-vax, phlogiston theory or the moon landings were faked.
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