The Choice Before Us (1917) - Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - Bog

The Choice Before Us is a book written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson and published in 1917. The book is a collection of essays that explore the major issues facing humanity at the time, including the First World War, the rise of democracy, and the future of civilization. The author argues that the war is the result of the failure of diplomacy and the rise of nationalism, and that the only way to prevent future conflicts is through the establishment of a world government. He also discusses the importance of education and the need for a more just and equitable society.The book is divided into six parts, each focusing on a different aspect of the issues facing humanity. Part one discusses the nature of war and the need for peace, while part two examines the role of democracy in society. Part three explores the idea of progress and the future of civilization, while part four looks at the impact of science and technology on society.Part five discusses the importance of education and the need for a more just and equitable society, while part six explores the idea of a world government and the need for international cooperation. Overall, The Choice Before Us is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the major issues facing humanity at the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, politics, and the future of civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.