On 'History Has Begun' by Bruno Maçães
One of the iconic events during the fall of Hellenic-Classical civilisation was the burning of the library of Alexandria. The conquering Muslims apparently thought that the books therein would “either contradict the Koran, in which case they are heresy, or they will agree with it, so they are superfluous”.
Ch. 3: Introducing Metasophism
When one glances back at the disaster for Europe that was the twentieth century, who are the prime candidates for blame? A straightforward mind would blame the Communist and Fascist ideologies for the havoc they wreaked upon Europe. The logical conclusion could be that all extremist ideologies, defined as anything that deviates from…