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A series of natural disasters and outbreaks, known as the [___ Calamities], set off social instability as well as eroding trust in institutions. The disasters had taught the Talmans that the natural order was not to be trusted; thus the Second Mover took center place in Talman thought and became the symbol of good against evil. However, during this strife it was difficult to trust other humans as much as it was difficult to trust nature. Exactly how the Second Mover operated and "moved" humans became a matter of heated debate among philosophers. Thus arose various competing philosophical doctrines dealing with how people should live and how society should be structured. | A series of natural disasters and outbreaks, known as the [___ Calamities], set off social instability as well as eroding trust in institutions. The disasters had taught the Talmans that the natural order was not to be trusted; thus the Second Mover took center place in Talman thought and became the symbol of good against evil. However, during this strife it was difficult to trust other humans as much as it was difficult to trust nature. Exactly how the Second Mover operated and "moved" humans became a matter of heated debate among philosophers. Thus arose various competing philosophical doctrines dealing with how people should live and how society should be structured. | ||
Amid the chaos, many nobles and warlords vied for hegemony. In the process they sponsored philosophies that would benefit their kingdom. | Amid the chaos, many nobles and warlords vied for hegemony. In the process they sponsored philosophies that would benefit their kingdom. The philosophies included: | ||
*A "hippie" philosophy | |||
*A collectivist philosophy which frowns upon nonconformity and failure | |||
===Medieval Ngronaism=== | ===Medieval Ngronaism=== | ||