How To Use Spengler In A Sentence
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The German historian Oswald Spengler argued in his book The Decline of the West (1918-1922) that civilizations, like organisms, go through a cycle of birth, development, and death.
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In their view, Spengler diagnosed the main historical trends of human society and accurately predicted the fate of decaying bourgeois society.
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Nowdays, Schweitzer's criticism on Spengler and his reflection on Western culture can inspire us with analyzing the traditional Chinese culture and Western culture more rationally.
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Rather it is the social milieu of the physicists of the Weimar period with its Spenglerian hostility to science and causality that is the cause of their beliefs.
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I'd start with The Decline of the West by Oswald Spengler, a book that was prophetic in identifying imperialism with cultural decadence and barbarism.