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... past events that you can predict the future actions of mankind or the fate of states ? Is it possible that , after all , " history has no sense , , " 1 that it teaches us nothing , and that the immense past was only the weary ...
... past events that you can predict the future actions of mankind or the fate of states ? Is it possible that , after all , " history has no sense , , " 1 that it teaches us nothing , and that the immense past was only the weary ...
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... past to the future are made more hazardous than ever by the acceleration of change . In 1909 Charles Péguy thought that " the world changed less since Jesus Christ than in the last thirty years " ; * and perhaps some young doctor of ...
... past to the future are made more hazardous than ever by the acceleration of change . In 1909 Charles Péguy thought that " the world changed less since Jesus Christ than in the last thirty years " ; * and perhaps some young doctor of ...
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... past leaves little doubt that every economic system must sooner or later rely upon some form of the profit motive to stir individuals and groups to productivity . Substitutes like slav- ery , police supervision , or ideological ...
... past leaves little doubt that every economic system must sooner or later rely upon some form of the profit motive to stir individuals and groups to productivity . Substitutes like slav- ery , police supervision , or ideological ...
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PREFACE | 7 |
Hesitations I | 11 |
History and the Earth | 14 |
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