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... Western World with the Crusades and the travels of Marco Polo and the southward ven- tures of the Portuguese . Nature existed to be explored , to be invaded , to be conquered , and finally , to be understood . Dissolving , the medie ...
... Western World with the Crusades and the travels of Marco Polo and the southward ven- tures of the Portuguese . Nature existed to be explored , to be invaded , to be conquered , and finally , to be understood . Dissolving , the medie ...
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... Western World from the middle of the nineteenth century onwards . Welsh , Gaelic , Hebrew , Catalan , Flemish , Czech , Nor- wegian , Landsmåal , Africaans are some of the languages that are either new , or have been renovated and ...
... Western World from the middle of the nineteenth century onwards . Welsh , Gaelic , Hebrew , Catalan , Flemish , Czech , Nor- wegian , Landsmåal , Africaans are some of the languages that are either new , or have been renovated and ...
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... world export will tend to diminish except where , as in industry , some region produces specialties that cannot ... Western World in which there is a practical balance between the number of births and deaths : most of these countries ...
... world export will tend to diminish except where , as in industry , some region produces specialties that cannot ... Western World in which there is a practical balance between the number of births and deaths : most of these countries ...
Table des matières
OBJECTIVES | 3 |
CULTURAL PREPARATION | 9 |
The Monastery and the Clock | 12 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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A. N. Whitehead abstract achieve advance agriculture arts automatic basis became become capitalism capitalist civilization classes clock coal complete consumption created culture Deutsches Museum duction economic effect efficiency effort eighteenth century electric elements energy England environment esthetic Europe existence experience fact factory finally forms function glass habits handicraft horsepower human important improvements increased industry instruments interest invention inventor iron J. A. Hobson labor limited living London machine manufacture means mechanical ment merely metal methods miner mining modern technics motion motor movement nature neolithic neotechnic phase nineteenth century object operations organic original paleotechnic period paleotechnic phase perhaps phonograph physical picture possible primitive production profit railroad rational régime regions Roger Bacon routine scientific seventeenth century sixteenth century social society standard steam engine TECHNICS AND CIVILIZATION tended textile tion utilitarian utilization warfare Western World whole wood worker York