[lbo-talk] Texas school board drops Jefferson, adds Calvin

Matthias Wasser matthias.wasser at gmail.com
Tue Mar 16 15:22:42 PDT 2010


On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote:


> Yeah, but Jefferson would never have existed in the first place without the
> Enlightenment/Reformation, which were in turn (roughly) reactions to the
> middle ages (sort of), of which Aquinas is generally considered the
> emblematic thinker. But I suppose with this logic we would have to go back
> to the breakup of Pangaia...

Why not? Jared Diamond does.



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