rancoisse, And now, thanks to @pluralistic, I've discovered Carl von Clausewitz. He "saw history as a vital check on erudite abstractions that did not accord with experience"
QED.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_von_Clausewitz
rancoisse, And now, thanks to @pluralistic, I've discovered Carl von Clausewitz. He "saw history as a vital check on erudite abstractions that did not accord with experience"
QED.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_von_Clausewitz