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What books should I read if I want to learn in-depth about western
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What books should I read if I want to learn in-depth about western history?
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>>8142950
Start with the Greeks.
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>>8142950
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>>8142978
Apparently this guy is a delusional Russophile STEMautist.
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>>8142955
true
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>>8143066
>ad hominem
You can't argue his criticism though.
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>>8142950
History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell

Covers what you should know really well. Goes from the Greeks to modernity
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>>8142950
age of ... series by hobsbawm is a good starting point if you want to learn about premodern/modern.
for everything before that i think youll want to download college textbooks like osborne's classical greece
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>>8143182
just keep in mind hes a marxist
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>>8143172
Russell is trash. Look elsewhere.
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