Recommended by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection: Lessons from History
by (us) Will Durant Ariel Durant
About This Novel
This book is in response to Xi Jinping's call to remember the lessons of history. It is recommended by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection as the "First Book of the New Year in 2015" and is the latest recommendation by Wang Qishan! No. 1 On the "China News and Publishing News" outstanding best-seller list! The American Pulitzer Prize winner's classic classic condenses unique insights into historical lessons! This book is the representative work of the famous American scholar and "Pulitzer Prize" winner Will Durant and his wife Ariel Durant. "The Lessons of History" condenses the essence of the 11 volumes of "History of World Civilizations". Through succinct outlines, it outlines the relationship between history and all aspects of human life. It explains in detail the role played by geographical conditions, economic conditions, racial superiority and inferiority, human nature, religious activities, socialism, government, war, morality, laws of rise and decline, and biological evolution in history. It also summarizes the huge spiritual legacy that history has left to people. These spiritual heritages provide inspiration and warning to the Chinese people in the process of reform, allowing them to face the present and the future more wisely.
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Official(8)Scraped 25d ago
You should all watch it.
Worth savoring
The historian's wise thoughts shine everywhere in the book. It is a work worthy of everyone to calm down and savor carefully.
People often envy what they don't have, but don't cherish what they have
Very materialistic ideas
Good books, come read them all
This book has a high historical reference value and is highly recognizable.
Collect it and read it slowly
Rating
Community(0)
Official(8)Scraped 25d ago
You should all watch it.
Worth savoring
The historian's wise thoughts shine everywhere in the book. It is a work worthy of everyone to calm down and savor carefully.
People often envy what they don't have, but don't cherish what they have
Very materialistic ideas
Good books, come read them all
This book has a high historical reference value and is highly recognizable.
Collect it and read it slowly
