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The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature
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4878309The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Naturehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-ruins--or--meditation-on-the-revolutions-of-empires-and-the-law-of-nature-9788028360856/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4435835/image.jpg?v=6387027480721700004646MXNSharp InkInStock/Ebooks/<p>C.-F. Volneys The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature is a profound philosophical treatise that marries historical reflection with meditative inquiry. Written in the aftermath of the French Revolution, this work explores the cyclical nature of civilizations, arguing that empires rise and fall in accordance with universal natural laws. The literary style is imbued with a poetic yet incisive tone, drawing on a wealth of historical examples to illustrate the transience of human achievements. Volneys rich use of imagery and philosophical discourse invites readers to reflect on mortality and the impermanence of societal constructs, making it a significant piece within Enlightenment literature. Volney, a leading figure of the Enlightenment, was deeply influenced by the revolutionary fervor of his time and his extensive travels throughout the Ottoman Empire, where he observed the consequences of political instability. His background as a historian and a politician shaped his perspective on human nature and governance, enabling him to contemplate the broader implications of societal collapse. This blend of personal and societal reflection is woven throughout The Ruins, lending it both intellectual depth and urgent relevance. Highly recommended for historians, philosophers, and anyone intrigued by the interplay of civilization and nature, Volneys text remains an essential read for understanding the dynamics of empires and the philosophical inquiries they provoke. This work serves not only as a historical account but also as a timeless reminder of the fragility of human endeavors.</p>...4625884The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature4646https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-ruins--or--meditation-on-the-revolutions-of-empires-and-the-law-of-nature-9788028360856/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4435835/image.jpg?v=638702748072170000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249788028360856_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_<p>In The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature by C.-F. Volney, readers are taken on a journey through the rise and fall of great civilizations, exploring the cyclical nature of history and the laws that govern empires. Written in a philosophical and poetic style, the book delves into the authors reflections on the power dynamics, social structures, and the inevitable decline of empires. Volney uses historical examples to highlight the patterns of human behavior and the lessons that can be learned from studying the past. This classic work exemplifies Enlightenment thinking and challenges readers to contemplate the fate of future civilizations. C.-F. Volney, a French historian and philosopher, drew inspiration from his travels in the Middle East and observations of the ancient ruins scattered across the region. Influenced by Enlightenment ideals, Volney sought to explore the reasons behind the success and downfall of empires, leading him to write this significant work. His insights into the social and political factors shaping history continue to resonate with readers today. For readers interested in exploring the rise and fall of empires and reflecting on the lessons of history, The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that offers valuable insights into the cycles of human civilization.</p>...(*_*)9788028360856_<p>C.-F. Volneys The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature is a profound philosophical treatise that marries historical reflection with meditative inquiry. Written in the aftermath of the French Revolution, this work explores the cyclical nature of civilizations, arguing that empires rise and fall in accordance with universal natural laws. The literary style is imbued with a poetic yet incisive tone, drawing on a wealth of historical examples to illustrate the transience of human achievements. Volneys rich use of imagery and philosophical discourse invites readers to reflect on mortality and the impermanence of societal constructs, making it a significant piece within Enlightenment literature. Volney, a leading figure of the Enlightenment, was deeply influenced by the revolutionary fervor of his time and his extensive travels throughout the Ottoman Empire, where he observed the consequences of political instability. His background as a historian and a politician shaped his perspective on human nature and governance, enabling him to contemplate the broader implications of societal collapse. This blend of personal and societal reflection is woven throughout The Ruins, lending it both intellectual depth and urgent relevance. Highly recommended for historians, philosophers, and anyone intrigued by the interplay of civilization and nature, Volneys text remains an essential read for understanding the dynamics of empires and the philosophical inquiries they provoke. This work serves not only as a historical account but also as a timeless reminder of the fragility of human endeavors.</p>...9788028360856_Sharp Inklibro_electonico_9788028360856_9788028360856C.-F. VolneyInglésMéxico2024-04-07T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ciando-epub-a2ebcd3b-4895-41cd-a555-7082d41630a5.epub2024-04-07T00:00:00+00:00Sharp Ink