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Chapters:

00:00 - Does History Progress?
06:30 - One: The Idea of Progress
13:12 - Two: An Order of History
17:57 - Three: Reformations, Enlightenments, and Revolutions
25:18 - Four: The Varieties of Freedom
28:37 - Five: The Causes of Freedom
35:29 - Six: Conclusions into the Future

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thenandnow.co/2023/10/26/the-light-side-of-history