“Current nationalism is merely the affirmation of the right of colonial elites to repeat historyand follow the road travelled by the rich toward the universal consumption of internationally marketed packages, a road which can ultimately lead only to universal pollution and universal frustration.”
Quote by Ivan Illich
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Tradition and Revolution
This book delves into the intricate relationship between traditional values and revolutionary movements, examining how they shape and influence one another in various historical and cultural contexts. more
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Ivan Illich
Ivan Illich, born on September 4, 1926 and died on December 2, 2002, was a renowned philosopher. His research focused on the fields of education, technology, and social criticism, reflecting deeply on modern society. more
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