The Terror Of History: On the Uncertainties of Life in Western Civilization by Teofilo F. Ruiz

The Terror Of History: On the Uncertainties of Life in Western Civilization

Teofilo F. Ruiz

178 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This book reflects on Western humanity's efforts to escape from history and its terrors--from the existential condition and natural disasters to the endless succession of wars and other man-made catastrophes. Drawing on historical episodes ranging...

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