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Hardcover In Search of Civilization: Remaking a Tarnished Idea Book
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ISBN: 1555975801

ISBN13: 9781555975807

In Search of Civilization: Remaking a Tarnished Idea

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"A self-effacing, humane and unparanoid call to change our wealthy yet often barbaric world for the better." *

In this provocative cri de coeur, the philosopher John Armstrong rescues the idea of civilization from irrelevance and connects it to our search for individual happiness. "Civilization" once referred to a society's technological prowess, its political development, or its cultural achievement. In the modern era, however,...

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