Was Khaldun a modernist ahead of his time or a man of his time? Did he influence European historians with his understanding or belief in the rise and fall of civilisations? Is the Muqaddimah a successful and relevant work?
Throughout history many nations have suffered a physical defeat, but that has never marked the end of a nation. But when a nation has become the victim of a psychological defeat, then that marks the end of a nation.
Remarkable in its profundity.
Government is an institution which prevents injustice other than such as it commits itself.
That is, he says: Governments do not create institutions to ensure justice but to ensure against injustice. Nevertheless, preventative laws go against his idea.
An original thinker in histeriology, sociology, and history-some claim he invented them.
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