Project Gutenberg 2005-02-16 Public domain in the USA. 74 Marvin, Francis Sydney 1863 1943 20017403 Recent Developments in European Thought Produced by Ted Garvin, Garrett Alley, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Recent Developments in European Thought" by Francis Sydney Marvin is a collection of essays arranged and edited to explore the evolution of Western thought, written in the early 20th century. This volume builds on previous works, offering a comprehensive analysis of significant ideas and changes in various domains such as politics, science, and philosophy from approximately 1870 to the end of World War I. The overarching theme is to examine the complexities of progress and unity within European civilization during a time marked by conflict and intellectual revival. The opening of this work establishes its academic nature, noting that it originated from a series of lectures and aims to provide insights into intellectual movements post-1870, particularly in light of the impacts of the Franco-Prussian War and World War I. Marvin introduces the notion that despite the chaos of war, an unprecedented growth of knowledge in science, politics, and philosophy has occurred, linking these developments to a broader social and spiritual evolution. He highlights major milestones, including the rise of Darwin's theories, the struggles for workers' rights, and shifts in literary and historical thought, suggesting that intellectual advancement continues alongside societal challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Progress Civilization CB Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European 632053 632062 2024-09-07T03:49:36.165862 2023-09-07T05:56:28.360313 text/html text/html 635668 2020-12-14T03:01:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 230707 2020-12-14T03:01:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 287618 2024-09-07T03:49:44.547823 application/epub+zip 296573 2024-09-07T03:49:37.994826 application/epub+zip 296574 2024-09-07T03:49:36.946817 application/epub+zip 546979 2024-09-07T03:49:49.559752 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 527265 2024-09-07T03:49:43.785781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 527392 2022-09-07T19:50:44.005417 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 587490 587414 2024-09-07T03:49:35.248887 2023-09-07T05:56:27.498297 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 587127 2020-12-14T03:01:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 220436 2020-12-14T03:01:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 587139 2020-12-14T03:01:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 220287 2020-12-14T03:01:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19946 2024-09-07T03:49:49.700797 application/rdf+xml 14962 2024-09-07T03:49:37.318809 image/jpeg 3557 2024-09-07T03:49:37.130798 image/jpeg 284840 2024-09-07T03:49:36.219803 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog