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  • The Retabulism

    The Retabulism is a current of thought that formally asserts that History and Historiography commonly accepted, have been established for centuries on distorted foundations, garbled, or just completely fabricated. These [History and historiography] originate in the Middle Age, then set in printing in the Renaissance, become institutionalized in the quiet lounges during the Enlightenment, are ... Read more

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  • The Kaabaean prototype of writing systems

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    Without a doubt, one of the most important processes of expression and communication of mankind was writing. The latter appears as something that has always existed and, therefore, denies any notion of the invention of a syllable and its corollary, the spelling. Could the linear alphabetic writing, the Kaabaean, not have been used immediately as soon as man appeared at a very remote time that the ... Read more

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