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Nationalism and Religion as Persistent Forces

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Superiority or Mastery in *The End of History and the Last Man*

Fukuyama uses the concept of thymos—the human desire for recognition—to explain why liberal democracy, even if stable and prosperous, remain

The Human Need for Recognition in *The End of History and the Last Man*

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Please explain: Liberal democracy as the endpoint

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Please explain: Thymos

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