r/HistoryofIdeas↗
History of Ideas
Welcome to the subreddit for the study of the history of ideas, including the histories of philosophy, of literature and the arts, of the natural and social sciences, of religion, and of political thought!
65k subscribers25 posts / mo in Sep 202616 authors / mosince 2011
r/HistoryofIdeas has 65k members (+18% over the last 12 months). It gets about 25 posts a month from 16 people. Top topics: Capitalism Debates, Stoicism Philosophy and Philosophy Discussions.
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