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Distinguishing the term from both concepts of optimism and progress, this chapter sketches out a critical genealogy of hope between reason and faith across cultural boundaries.

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Tatschner, F. (2019). Hope. In: Paul, H. (eds) Critical Terms in Futures Studies. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28987-4_24

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