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Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure, and Other Essays

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Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure, and Other Essays

Edward Carpenter

This publication, by English utopian socialist Edward Carpenter, describes civilisation as a sort of disease with which humanity is afflicted. Alongside this influential publication (originally published in 1889), are compiled other essays: Modern Science: A Criticism; The Science of the Future: A Forecast; Defence of Criminals: A Criticism of Morality; Exfoliation: Lamarck versus Darwin; Custom; A Rational and Humane Science; and The New Morality, plus Appendices (notes on various "Pre-Civilised peoples"). - Summary by Jake Malizia

Year of Publication: 1920Genres: Modern
Running Time: 08 hours 23 minutes 25 seconds(15 chapters)
Language: EnglishRead by: Robert Sinkiewicz, czandra, Jake Malizia
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Preface to Complete Edition
Chad Jackson
8:30
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Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure (Part 1)
Robert Sinkiewicz
20:43
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Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure (Part 2)
Robert Sinkiewicz
20:09
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Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure (Part 3)
Robert Sinkiewicz
27:50
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Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure (Part 4)
Robert Sinkiewicz
31:02
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Modern Science: A Criticism (Part 1)
Jake Malizia
35:11
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Modern Science: A Criticism (Part 2)
Jake Malizia
36:55
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The Science of the Future: A Forecast
czandra
36:49
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Defence of Criminals: A Criticism of Morality (Part 1)
Tina Ding
37:09
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Defence of Criminals: A Criticism of Morality (Part 2)
Tina Ding
40:24
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Exfoliation: Lamarck versus Darwin
czandra
40:24
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Custom
czandra
19:50
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A Rational and Humane Science
Julie Yu
52:07
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The New Morality
czandra
36:00
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Appendix
Jake Malizia
1:00:22

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