01932cam a22003373u 4500 77043 UtSlPG 20260610134802.0 m cr n 260607r20251919utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 CB Spengler, Oswald, 1880-1936 Der Untergang des Abendlandes, Zweiter Band Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Decline_of_the_West Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Untergang_des_Abendlandes Release date is 2025-10-13 Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Der Untergang des Abendlandes, Zweiter Band" by Oswald Spengler is the second volume of a philosophical work published in 1922. Subtitled "Perspectives of World History," it continues Spengler's radical theory that civilizations evolve like organisms through predictable life cycles. He argues that Western civilization has entered its "winter" phase—a period of decline following cultural flourishing. Rejecting linear historical progress, Spengler proposes that cultures rise, mature, and inevitably fall, with the West now approaching its sunset despite apparent power. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: München: C.H. Beck, 1919 Civilization -- History https://archive.org/details/deruntergangdesa01spen https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77043 117767 117767