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6743491

Anonymous Sat Jun 27 00:10:02 2015 No.6743491 [Reply] [Original]

What does /lit/ think about The Fate of Empires?

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 00:15:25 2015 No.6743509 >>6743491 I haven't read it. What are your thoughts OP?

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 00:16:05 2015 No.6743512 >>6743491 Trite metaphysical garbage by a dilettante.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 00:20:24 2015 No.6743526 File: 614 KB, 1000x976, 1435368869884.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] it's a good read for sure not any kind of master diagnosis of human society or anything, just good food for thought.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 01:48:10 2015 No.6743747 Pointless.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 02:07:06 2015 No.6743781 >>6743491 It's like Age of Empires or Civilization (the game) made a book to analyze the world. It's pretty cool, at least for me.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 02:12:00 2015 No.6743793 >>6743781 That sounds rather dumb tbh

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 02:16:38 2015 No.6743807 >>6743793 yeah, it isn't good as an academic text but it's fun

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 02:19:32 2015 No.6743813 File: 19 KB, 300x243, john-bagot-glubb-300x243.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>6743491 It's interesting. And if Glubb was right we're all on the way down.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jun 27 02:22:23 2015 No.6743815 I started it a while ago, but stopped for some reason. I'll have to get back to it thanks for reminding me OP.