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linearity in history will be seen in our future like newtonian phisics, good enough to describe what we see but "incomplete", the "relativity equivalent" would
by kwere 4y ago
linearity in history will be seen in our future like newtonian phisics, good enough to describe what we see but "incomplete", the "relativity equivalent" would be outburst of (relatively isolated) civilizations that collapsed without leaving substantial legacy. For example known unknown great ancient civilizations as Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex (Oxus) or guatemala cities under rainforest
- kjs3 4y agoNewtonian physics is still good enough and used every single day. "Civilizations that collapsed without leaving substantial legacy" are footnotes in academic papers: fascinating and useful if you're in the tiny number of people in the field of research, not so much otherwise. Not the same thing at all.