Aurelius@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoWho in history (either present or in the past) do you think has had the biggest positive impact on humanity?message-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWho in history (either present or in the past) do you think has had the biggest positive impact on humanity?Aurelius@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squaregapbetweenus@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-28 months agoWho ever started the whole enlightenment thing, with the idea that there is no god and we are responsible for our self.
minus-squarefrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoThe enlightenment is overrated. History is driven by contestst of groups not contests of ideas.
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoAs a counterpoint, may I submit: your own fucking username?
minus-squarefrightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoBe weird if they had made the first line of the Preface a counterpoint to the first line of Part 1
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoWhich group contested your attention to this idea two months later?
Who ever started the whole enlightenment thing, with the idea that there is no god and we are responsible for our self.
The enlightenment is overrated. History is driven by contestst of groups not contests of ideas.
As a counterpoint, may I submit: your own fucking username?
Be weird if they had made the first line of the Preface a counterpoint to the first line of Part 1
Which group contested your attention to this idea two months later?
Kaiser Chiefs