Breve Historia De La Barbarie En Occidente by Edgar Morin
De la barbarie de la guerra a la barbarie de la paz
This insightful work delves into the complex and often tumultuous history of Western civilization, exploring the dual nature of its progress and barbarism. It examines the paradoxical relationship between the advancements in science, technology, and culture, and the persistent presence of violence, oppression, and moral decay. Through a critical lens, the narrative reflects on the cyclical patterns of human behavior, questioning the very essence of what it means to be civilized, and challenges readers to reconsider the trajectory of modern society in light of its historical contradictions.
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- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Spanish
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