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- Author: Hubert Howe Bancroft
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1534600132
- ISBN-13: 9781534600133
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 0.5 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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What is civilization? What is the act of civilizing? To reclaim from a savage or barbarous state; to educate; to refine? What is a savage or barbarous state? A wild, uncultivated state; a state of Nature?... "The terms savage and civilized, as applied to races of men, are relative and not absolute terms. At best these words mark only-broad shifting stages in human progress; the one near the point of departure, the other farther on toward the unattainable end. This progress is one and universal, though of varying rapidity and extent; there are degrees in savagism, and there are degrees in civilization; indeed, though placed in opposition, the one is but a degree of the other."
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- Author: Hubert Howe Bancroft
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1534600132
- ISBN-13: 9781534600133
- Format: 12.7 x 20.3 x 0.5 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
What is civilization? What is the act of civilizing? To reclaim from a savage or barbarous state; to educate; to refine? What is a savage or barbarous state? A wild, uncultivated state; a state of Nature?... "The terms savage and civilized, as applied to races of men, are relative and not absolute terms. At best these words mark only-broad shifting stages in human progress; the one near the point of departure, the other farther on toward the unattainable end. This progress is one and universal, though of varying rapidity and extent; there are degrees in savagism, and there are degrees in civilization; indeed, though placed in opposition, the one is but a degree of the other."
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