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Knowledge about the past is useful to complete our knowledge of the world we live in.



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Useful

  1. Helps one to draw conclusions from the past events
  2. Makes oneтАЩs life richer by giving meaning to the books one reads, the cities one visits or the music one hears
  3. Broadens oneтАЩs outlook by presenting to one an admixture of races, a mingling of cultures and a spectacular drama of the making of the modem world out of diverse forces
  4. Enables one to grasp oneтАЩs relationship with oneтАЩs past
  5. Preserves the traditional and cultural values of a nation, and serves as a beacon of light, guiding society in confronting various crises
  6. A bridge connecting the past with the present and pointing the road to the future
Not useful

  1. History is layered, tribes came and went, kings, priests, religions and ideologies came and went, what spot of geography remained eternal, unnecessarily causes a divide
  2. Politicians appeal (selectively) to history, to rouse the rabble, inflaming people to violence, and naturally, the other
  3. Side will retaliate, justifying their equally murderous actions with their version of history

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