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The line model treats history as progress toward truth or a good end rather than an endless cycle.
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Line Model
The line model treats history as progress toward truth or a good end rather than an endless cycle.
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Hegelian dialectic is a line model because conflict between ideas is still understood as progress toward truth.
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"his ambition is to be king okay and we see the cycle throughout human history four years his ambition is to be king okay..."
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"on us in a useless cycle it is moving towards a truth is moving towards a good end okay so then this idea has..."
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"wars that will eventually lead to the rise of Augustus Caesar and this will create something called the Pax Romana and this is the..."
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"Alright? Now, what's important for us to understand is that these are the two basic frameworks of history. But there are variations to these..."
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"But it's like this almost. Right? There's an idea, something comes into conflict and this leads to a new idea which then leads to..."
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History is not a cycle, and it is not a line moving politely toward truth.
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