Civilization in The Universal Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Studia Gilsoniana

卷:7

Paweł Skrzydlewski¹ 

[1] State School of Higher Education in Chełm, Poland;

关键词: civilization;    culture;    person;    society;    family;    religion;    Oswald Spengler;    Alvin Toffler;    Arnold J. Toynbee;    Samuel P. Huntington;    John Paul II;    Feliks Koneczny;    quincunx;    Universal Encyclopedia of Philosophy;   

DOI  :  10.26385/SG.070432

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

The author considers the problem of civilization. He defines civilization as a determinate form of man’s group life, or man’s culture in its social dimension. According to the author, a plurality of civilizations is generally accepted; in civilization, one can see the foundations for the functioning of law, politics, social life, and family life; civilization also plays an essential role in the religious life of man, just as religion plays a role in civilization. The author discusses the following topics: the biological theory of civilization, the historical theory of civilization, the sociological theory of civilization, the political-science theory of civilization, the civilization of death and the civilization of love, and the historical-philosophical theory of civilization.

【 授权许可】

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