Publisher's Synopsis
The Philosophy of Civilization, Part 1-2 is a comprehensive work by Albert Schweitzer, exploring the themes of civilization, decay, restoration, and ethics. In this book, Schweitzer delves into the complex nature of human society and the factors that contribute to the rise and fall of civilizations. He examines the role of technology, religion, and philosophy in shaping the course of human history, and explores the ethical implications of civilization and its impact on the natural world. Through a careful analysis of historical and contemporary examples, Schweitzer offers a profound and thought-provoking perspective on the challenges facing modern society and the potential for a renewed and more sustainable form of civilization. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, history, and the future of human civilization.This is a new release of the original 1959 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
