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28 Jul 2021 Conversations with Tyler Niall Ferguson on Why We Study History
“I went to see my daughter, whom I hadn’t seen for nearly 18 months. I learned she was fine.”
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- Niall Ferguson
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- belief
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- 28 Jul 2021
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…Actually, two more questions I want to ask now. First, your recent trip to Mexico City — what did you learn there? Well, my motivation was not really to learn much. I went to see my daughter, whom I hadn’t seen for nearly 18 months. I learned she was fine. But you can’t help but learn, and often you learn more when your motivation is not to learn, right?…
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