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Title:

Clairvoyance fear. Terminal lucidity and limit to culture

Creator:

Koczanowicz, Leszek

ORCID:

0000-0002-4204-1674

Subject and Keywords:

terminal lucidity   modernity   decline of the West   end of history   Oswald Spengler   Francis Fukuyama

Abstract:

In the first part of the article, its author, starting from the concepts of terminal lucidity and clairvoyance, characterizes selected ways of predicting the future of Western culture in modernity. This is the starting point for a broad discussion of the prophetic books of Oswald Spengler and Francis Fukuyama, which attempted to determine the future of the West – fall and triumph – in two different periods of modernity.

Place of publishing:

Wrocław

Publisher:

Instytut Pedagogiki Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego

Date issued:

2020

Identifier:

ISBN 978-83-62618-56-9

DOI:

doi:10.34616/22.20.401

Language:

pol

Relation:

Utopia a edukacja, T. 4, s. 15-38

Rights holder:

Copyright by Leszek Koczanowicz

Location of original object:

Biblioteka Instytutu Pedagogiki UWr

Autor opisu:

h.w.