Civilization on TrialThirteen essays and lectures written over a period of years, dealing with many problems. |
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... answer to this question , whatever the answer may be , is of greater moment than the still inscrutable destiny of our world - encompassing Western civilization . 2 THE PRESENT POINT IN HISTORY WHERE does mankind stand [ 15 ] MY VIEW OF ...
... answer to this question , whatever the answer may be , is of greater moment than the still inscrutable destiny of our world - encompassing Western civilization . 2 THE PRESENT POINT IN HISTORY WHERE does mankind stand [ 15 ] MY VIEW OF ...
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... answer my first question , I think I have already indicated the answer to the second - to the ques- tion , that is , why the Greeks and Italians , when their city- states were dwarfed and their independence was threatened by the ...
... answer my first question , I think I have already indicated the answer to the second - to the ques- tion , that is , why the Greeks and Italians , when their city- states were dwarfed and their independence was threatened by the ...
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... answers these questions in the affirmative . If his answer were right it would mean that human life was a tragedy without a catharsis . But I personally ... answer is not right , because I think it [ 245 ] CHRISTIANITY AND CIVILIZATION.
... answers these questions in the affirmative . If his answer were right it would mean that human life was a tragedy without a catharsis . But I personally ... answer is not right , because I think it [ 245 ] CHRISTIANITY AND CIVILIZATION.
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My View of History | 3 |
The Present Point in History | 16 |
Does History Repeat Itself? | 29 |
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