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128 Post author: Yvain 13 September 2010 09:36PM

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Comment author: Raw_Power 07 July 2011 05:35:30PM 5 points [-]

Could it be that the entire history of philosophy and its "thesis, antithesis, synthesis" recurring structure is an instance of this? Not to mention other liberal arts, and the development of the cycles of fashion.