The decline of the West /

Spengler's work describes how we have entered into a centuries-long "world-historical" phase comparable to late antiquity, and his controversial ideas spark debate over the meaning of historiography.

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Κύριος συγγραφέας: Spengler, Oswald, 1880-1936 (συγγραφέας.)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Werner, Helmut (επιμελητής.), Helps, Arthur (επιμελητής.), Atkinson, Charles Francis (μεταφραστής.)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University press, 1991.
Σειρά:Oxford paperbacks (Oxford University Press)
Θέματα:
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction
  • The meaning of numbers
  • The problem of world-history
  • Makrokosmos: the symbolism of the world-picture and the space problem
  • Makrokosmos: Apollinian, Faustian and Magian soul
  • Music and plastic: the arts of form
  • Music and plastic: act and portrait
  • Soul-image and life-feeling: on the form of the soul
  • Soul-image and life-feeling: Buddhism, stoicism, socialism
  • Faustian and Apollinian nature-knowledge
  • Origin and landscape: the cosmic and the microcosm. Origin and landscape: the group of the higher cultures
  • Cities and peoples
  • Problems of the Arabian culture: historic pseudomorphoses
  • Problems of the Arabian culture: the Magian soul
  • Problems of the Arabian culture: Pythagoras, Mohammed, Cromwell
  • The state: the problem of the estates
  • State and history
  • Philosophy of politics
  • The form-world of economic life: money
  • The form-world of economic life: the machine.