The quote goes, “History is written by the victor.”
A stirring insight into the reality that, historically, those who wield power are best able to propagate their accounts and perspectives on the world. After all, in the historical case of warring proto-states, it’s tough to imagine the losers scribing a grand narrative from the grave or [...]
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History and Victory, a New Perspective
Posted in Musing, Society & Politics, tagged culture war, history, information age, philosophy on June 8, 2008 | No Comments »
