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The Clockwork of Civilization, How History, Technology, and Philosophy Shape Human Progress

The Clockwork of Civilization, How History, Technology, and Philosophy Shape Human Progress

Emmanuel Joseph Joseph

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Emmanuel Joseph
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia
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9783070180421
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The Clockwork of Civilization: How History, Technology, and Philosophy Shape Human ProgressIn 'The Clockwork of Civilization,' readers embark on an enlightening journey through the pivotal moments and forces that have shaped human history. Spanning from the dawn of civilization to the digital age, this book delves into the intricate interplay of history, technology, and philosophy that drives human progress.Each chapter provides a detailed exploration of significant eras and phenomena, from the rise of ancient empires and the transformative power of the Renaissance, to the scientific breakthroughs of the Enlightenment and the far-reaching impacts of globalization and the knowledge economy. The book examines the profound consequences of human actions on the environment in the Anthropocene era and contemplates the future of human progress in an increasingly complex world.With a focus on the interconnectedness of human endeavors, 'The Clockwork of Civilization' highlights the resilience, curiosity, and ingenuity that define our species. It invites readers to reflect on the lessons of the past and consider the ethical responsibilities that come with shaping the future. This book is an engaging and insightful exploration of the forces that have propelled humanity forward, offering a comprehensive understanding of the clockwork mechanisms that underpin our civilization.

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