Human civilization runs on stories it mistakes for truth. The Fallacies of Men: Essays on Isms, The Systemic Lies Shaping Human Delusions, exposes the hidden machinery behind those stories: the ideologies, creeds, and slogans that claim to elevate humanity while quietly enslaving it. From nationalism to nihilism, each essay dissects a belief system that began as vision and decayed into doctrine. Together they reveal a single pattern; power disguised as virtue, control masquerading as progress, and the mind's hunger for meaning twisted into obedience. This collection is not a call to abandon ideals but to strip them bare, to see the world without its comforting fictions, and perhaps, to begin again.
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