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The Decline Of Civilization
''The Decline of Civilization: Why We Need To Return To Gandhi And Tagore'' is a 2017 book by Ramin Jahanbegloo with a foreword by Romila Thapar in which the author provides a political and philosophical investigation of the idea of civilization and asks whether our age is lacking a civilizational resource. Reception The book was reviewed in ''The Financial Express (India), The Financial Express'', ''Lacuna'' and ''Mainstream Weekly''. See also *''The Decline of the West'' References External links * 2017 non-fiction books English-language books Books in political philosophy Social philosophy literature Books about capitalism Aleph Book Company books Books about Mahatma Gandhi Works about Rabindranath Tagore Books about civilizations {{philo-book-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramin Jahanbegloo
Ramin Jahanbegloo ( fa, رامین جهانبگلو, born 28 December 1956 in Tehran) is an Iranian philosopher and academic based in Toronto, Canada. Biography Ramin Jahanbegloo was born in Tehran, Iran. He has a doctorate in philosophy from Sorbonne University in Paris, France where he lived for twenty years. He was a post-doctorate fellow in Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University. He is married to Azin Moalej and had a daughter named Afarin Jahanbegloo. Academic and intellectual career Jahanbegloo's intellectual activity focuses on fostering constructive dialogue between divergent cultures. He has written numerous books and articles in Persian, English and French on the subject of Western philosophy and modernity. In 1991 he published his book ''Conversations with Isaiah Berlin'' in French, which was translated into English and published the following year. The book records a series of interviews with the famous philosopher Isaiah Berlin, which cover intellectual question ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |