02316cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000390012624500440016526400510020930000470026033600260030733700260033333800360035950000310039550800890042652013400051553400450185565300130190065300170191385600430193099900170197315084UtSlPG20260610133344.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a20017403  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aCB1 aMarvin, Francis Sydney,d1863-194310aRecent Developments in European Thought 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-02-16  aProduced by Ted Garvin, Garrett Alley, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.  a"Recent Developments in European Thought" by Francis Sydney Marvin is a collection of essays arranged and edited to explore the evolution of Western thought, written in the early 20th century. This volume builds on previous works, offering a comprehensive analysis of significant ideas and changes in various domains such as politics, science, and philosophy from approximately 1870 to the end of World War I. The overarching theme is to examine the complexities of progress and unity within European civilization during a time marked by conflict and intellectual revival.  The opening of this work establishes its academic nature, noting that it originated from a series of lectures and aims to provide insights into intellectual movements post-1870, particularly in light of the impacts of the Franco-Prussian War and World War I. Marvin introduces the notion that despite the chaos of war, an unprecedented growth of knowledge in science, politics, and philosophy has occurred, linking these developments to a broader social and spiritual evolution. He highlights major milestones, including the rise of Darwin's theories, the struggles for workers' rights, and shifts in literary and historical thought, suggesting that intellectual advancement continues alongside societal challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aProgress  aCivilization40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15084  c56472d56472