9781331897064 - the fate of empires: being an inquiry into the stability of civilisation (classic reprint) di john hubbard, arthur (10 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rise and fall of civilizations, exploring the forces that contribute to their growth and the factors that lead to their inevitable decline. The author argues that the turning point in past civilizations has been marked by the emergence of socialism and a decline in the birth rate. Drawing upon historical examples such as Rome and China, the author examines the interplay of instinct, reason, and religious motive in shaping societal values and behaviors. The book suggests that civilizations founded solely on reason are inherently unstable, as they fail to provide a basis for disinterested conduct and the long-term survival of the race. Through a comparative analysis of different civilizations, the author proposes that a stable and enduring society requires a supra-rational foundation, rooted in religious motive. This foundation, the book argues, reconciles the interests of the individual with those of society and the race, fostering a sense of duty and purpose that transcends self-interest. Ultimately, the book's insights challenge readers to consider the essential elements necessary for building a sustainable and meaningful civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…