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Something similar that is worth reading and is not crap?

>> No.14329701

>>14329623
Braudel.
William H Mcneil
You´re welcome.

>> No.14329743

>>14329623
>evolutionist mythology
the worst kind

>> No.14329757

The Decline of the West and Man and Techniques, both by Oswald Spengler.

>> No.14329853

>>14329701
>>14329757

I'm going to search for those

>> No.14329861

Guns Germs and Steel

>> No.14329870

>>14329623
C.R. Hallpike

>> No.14330775

>>14329870
WORTH?

>> No.14330843

>>14329861
but that is shit

>> No.14331003

>>14329623
I've heard the story of civilisation series is a pretty thorough take on history, can anyone who's actually read it confirm if its based or cringe?

>> No.14331081

>>14329623
It's called the Talmud

>> No.14331206

>>14331003
what do you mean?

>> No.14331672

>>14329623
Never read this, why is it crap?

>> No.14331762

>>14331672
read it a while ago and from what I understand it shallowly takes on too big of topic. I also remember him peddling vispassana which might have rubbed some people the wrong way but I liked that part

>> No.14331790

>>14331672
but I think its cool that an anthropological narrative has gotten so popular. People I know who hardly read have loved it and gotten them excited about human history.

>> No.14331801
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has anyone read this? I remember people being excited about it on here before it came out

>> No.14331812

>>14329623
I find anthropology quite boring and this book didn't help, especially because of his terrible and unwanted takes on religion, politics, and few other areas.
>>14331801
If you want to join haplautism threads on /his/, it's a good introductory book.

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>>14329623
Here, OP:

http://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/wp-content/uploads/the-10000-year-explosion.pdf

http://the10000yearexplosion.com/

And a bonus:

http://www.jrbooksonline.com/PDF_Books_added2009-3/RevoltAgainstCivilization.pdf

>> No.14331837

>>14331762
>>14331790
Thank you anon.

>> No.14332193

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