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The Grapes Of Parnassos, Steven Alan Samson
The Grapes Of Parnassos, Steven Alan Samson
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Western civilization is succumbing to the false fruits of cultural revolutions to which it has consented at each stage of their development. Why do revolutions succeed? They succeed in part because the passing of a single generation is all it takes to wipe the slate and in part because the guardians let down their guard. First, the public memory fades or, as is often the case, is subtly reinterpreted. Then, citizens forget to convey the wealth of their experience and tradition to their children through nurturing, teaching, and testing. Finally, they even neglect to produce the heirs they should be …
Political Geography, Steven Alan Samson
Political Geography, Steven Alan Samson
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James V. Schall: When War Must Be The Answer: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
James V. Schall: When War Must Be The Answer: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Kenneth Minogue: How Civilizations Fall Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Kenneth Minogue: How Civilizations Fall Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Colin Dueck: Reluctant Crusaders Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Colin Dueck: Reluctant Crusaders Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Keefe And Ogul: American Legislative System Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Keefe And Ogul: American Legislative System Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Roger Scruton: The West And The Rest Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Roger Scruton: The West And The Rest Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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In The West and the Rest, Scruton examines the clash between two civilizations: Islam and the West. He contrasts the dynamic, highly institutionalized, but increasingly decadent secular legal tradition of the West, which promotes such ideas as citizenship, corporate personality, and territorial jurisdiction, with the backward-looking but unified vision of a universal community associated with the Koran. One thing that troubles the relationship of these two civilizations today is a crisis of confidence in the West, which has produced a nihilistic, self-condemning “culture of repudiation.” This countercultural solvent has been infiltrating the flood of cultural byproducts of the West that …
James Kurth: Europe’S Identity Problem And The New Islamist War Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
James Kurth: Europe’S Identity Problem And The New Islamist War Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Walter Laqueur: The Last Days Of Europe Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Walter Laqueur: The Last Days Of Europe Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Ralph Raico: The European Miracle Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Ralph Raico: The European Miracle Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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George Weigel: The Cube And The Cathedral Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
George Weigel: The Cube And The Cathedral Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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David Chilton: Productive Christians In An Age Of Guilt Manipulators Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
David Chilton: Productive Christians In An Age Of Guilt Manipulators Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Ludwig Von Mises: Liberty And Its Antithesis Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Ludwig Von Mises: Liberty And Its Antithesis Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Benedict Xvi: The Regensburg Lecture Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Benedict Xvi: The Regensburg Lecture Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Francis Fukuyama: Identity And Migration Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Francis Fukuyama: Identity And Migration Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Vladimir Bukovsky And Pavel Stroilov: Eussr: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Vladimir Bukovsky And Pavel Stroilov: Eussr: Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Robert D. Kaplan: On Forgetting The Obvious Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Robert D. Kaplan: On Forgetting The Obvious Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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Roger Scruton: Culture Matters Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
Roger Scruton: Culture Matters Study Guide, Steven Alan Samson
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No abstract provided.