The Wreck of Western Culture [electronic resource] : Humanism Revisited.
The Wreck of Western Culture [electronic resource] : Humanism Revisited.
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Carlton North : Scribe Publications, 2010.
Date
2010.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (288 p.)
Contents
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1: Prologue; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; The Works; Index.
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Publisher
Carlton North : Scribe Publications, 2010.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date Published
2010.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
Humanism built Western civilisation as we know it today. Its achievements include the liberation of the individual, democracy, universal rights, and widespread prosperity and comfort. Its ambassadors are the heroes of modern culture: Erasmus, Holbein, Shakespeare, Velázquez, Descartes, Kant, and Freud.Those who sought to contain humanism's pride w...
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The Wreck of Western Culture [electronic resource] : Humanism Revisited.
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74VvxgAEEA2Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxgAEEA2Z
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ISBN
9781921753886
DDC
144
MMS ID
991016804009702626