Civilization and ethics (Registro nro. 116786)
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| LC control number | 40013159 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | CB |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Schweitzer, Albert, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1875-1965 |
| 240 10 - UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Kultur und Ethik. English |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Civilization and ethics |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Second edition |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2025 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Dale memorial lectures, 1922 [II] |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2025-05-10 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Actonian Press |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Civilization and Ethics: The Philosophy of Civilization, Part II" by Schweitzer is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work addresses the relationship between world-view (Weltanschauung), ethics, and the course of civilization, with an emphasis on diagnosing and remedying the spiritual crisis of Western society. Its central concern is the contrast between material advancement and spiritual decline in Western civilization, positing that true progress depends on a renewed ethical and optimistic world-view. The book appears directed at readers interested in philosophy, ethics, cultural criticism, and the historical development of ideas. The opening of this work lays out Schweitzer's conviction that Western civilization is in crisis, not because of external events like war, but due to an internal imbalance—an overemphasis on material progress at the expense of spiritual and ethical development. Schweitzer critiques the history of Western philosophy for failing to establish a stable, serviceable world-view that could underpin a deep and lasting civilization, claiming that our present "uncivilization" stems from this lapse. He argues that previous efforts to ground civilization in optimistic and ethical interpretations of the world have failed because they did not account honestly for the rift between knowledge and will. He introduces the idea that only by resigning oneself to the limitations of knowledge and rooting ethical action in the "will-to-live"—culminating in his principle of "reverence for life"—can civilization recover. The early chapters proceed to contrast Western and Indian philosophical traditions, analyze the intertwined nature of optimism, pessimism, and ethics, and begin a historical survey of the ethical problem, all toward the goal of finding a new foundation for ethical civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1929 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Ethics |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Civilization -- History |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Campion, C. T. |
| Fuller form of name | (Charles Thomas), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1861-1938 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Dale memorial lectures, 1922 [II] |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/civilizationethi0000schw">https://archive.org/details/civilizationethi0000schw</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76061">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76061</a> |
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