Tradition and Progress

Tradition and Progress

Gilbert Murray

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781021992680
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In this series of lectures, classical scholar Gilbert Murray examines the ongoing tension between tradition and progress throughout history, using examples from ancient Greece to contemporary Europe. Drawing on his vast knowledge of literature, philosophy, and politics, Murray offers insights into the nature of human society and the challenges it faces.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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