How Crises Define History

The video explores the concept of crisis, tracing its historical roots and philosophical implications. It discusses the Lisbon earthquake of 1755 as a pivotal crisis that reshaped European thought and governance. The video also examines modern crises, including COVID-19, highlighting their impact on society, government, and philosophy. It emphasizes how crises expose societal weaknesses and force critical decisions, ultimately leading to significant change.

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