From Barbarism To Civilization Via The Great Broad Way: In The Interest And For The Sole Benefit Of All Mankind (1918)

From Barbarism To Civilization Via The Great Broad Way: In The Interest And For The Sole Benefit Of All Mankind is a book written by Lawrence Mason in 1918. The book explores the idea of progress and the evolution of civilization from a primitive state to a more advanced one. Mason argues that this evolution is driven by the pursuit of knowledge and the development of technology.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of civilization. The first chapter examines the origins of human society and the development of language. Mason argues that language is the key to civilization, as it allows humans to communicate and share knowledge.The second chapter focuses on the development of agriculture and the rise of civilization in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Mason argues that the development of agriculture allowed humans to settle in one place and build permanent structures, leading to the development of cities and the rise of civilization.The third chapter explores the role of religion in the evolution of civilization. Mason argues that religion has played a key role in shaping human culture and society, providing a moral framework and a sense of purpose.The fourth chapter examines the role of technology in the evolution of civilization. Mason argues that technological advancements have been a driving force behind progress, allowing humans to improve their standard of living and expand their knowledge.The final chapter of the book focuses on the future of civilization and the challenges that lie ahead. Mason argues that continued progress is essential for the survival of humanity, and that it is up to individuals to work towards a better future for all.Overall, From Barbarism To Civilization Via The Great Broad Way is a thought-provoking exploration of the evolution of human society and the forces that have driven progress throughout history.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.