In the 20th century, Western humanity attempted to "fly to the sun" by pursuing grand utopian ideologies, including Marxist communism and the belief in inevitable, limitless progress. Delsol argues that these attempts to master existence and create a "perfect" society eventually failed, leading to a catastrophic "fall" back to earth.
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