The Philosophy of Civilization

by Albert Schweitzer

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Albert Schweitzer's social and ethical philosophy is best expressed in The Philosophy of Civilization. Not widely available in recent years, this edition will give contemporary readers the opportunity to discover his prophetic thought.In Book I, The Decay and Restoration of Civilization, Schweitzer argues that the essential feature of every culture is its world view, and that a culture can be healthy and stable only as its world view is optimistic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0879754036

ISBN13:9780879754037

Release Date:March 1987

Publisher:Prometheus Books

Length:366 Pages

Weight:1.03 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"

Related Subjects

Ancient Early Civilization Essays Historical Study & Educational Resources History Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Philosophy

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