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I was thinking the same thing. As someone who spent a lot of his PhD time with Late Antiquity as a secondary area of specialization, I can say that an enormous
by etrevino 10y ago
I was thinking the same thing. As someone who spent a lot of his PhD time with Late Antiquity as a secondary area of specialization, I can say that an enormous amount of this is "duh". It does not uproot the commonly accepted research by any stretch.
- Erik816 10y agoI'm sure most popular press articles are "duh" if you have PhD in the field or a closely related field ...
- clw8 10y agoIndeed. I've spent many a Sunday at university libraries reading about history and this was interesting and largely new to me. That people with some expertise thinks it's a duh article makes me happy that I didn't just read a bunch of bullshit!
- cema 10y agoThat people with some expertise thinks it's a duh article makes me happy that I didn't just read a bunch of bullshit! A good point, by the way.