civilization
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In the background is a broader worldview that at least some of Western civilization is in decline.
After spending much of the year racing to remake civilization, they packed a giant convention center and marveled at displays flaunting the latest AI research between bites of Auntie Anne’s pretzels.
Our civilization shouldn’t feign excessive humility and modesty while America inspires creative drive.
The research also underscores how long-lasting environmental pressures can shape the development and stability of early civilizations.
From Science Daily
This year my addition to the list is Victor Davis Hanson’s “The End of Everything,” a stunning account of four ancient wars that destroyed entire civilizations.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
