TY - BOOK AU - Kidd,Benjamin TI - Principles of western civilisation, U1 - 909.094 PY - 1902/// CY - New York, London PB - The Macmillan company, Macmillian & co., ltd. KW - Civilization KW - History KW - Philosophy KW - Social ethics N1 - The close of an era.--The shifting of the centre of significance in the evolutionary hypothesis. The principle of projected efficiency.--The position in modern thought.--The phenomenon of western liberalism.--The problem.--The ascendency of the present.--The passing of the present under the control of the future.--The development of the great antinomy in western history.--The modern world-conflict.--Towards the future ER -