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Evolution of Paradigms in History by daudsajo is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document outlines five periods of intellectual thought related to social evolution from circa 1720 to the present: 1. Circular/Progressive Pessimism focused on natural and historical cycles over time. 2. Evolutionary Diffusionism saw long-term evolution and growth as well as the spread of ideas and technologies between cultures. 3. Marxism emphasized long-term evolution of systems and the stages societies move through. 4. Structuralism/Functionalism analyzed static social structures and the funct

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