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The book concerns the problems of civilization transformations of mankind, starting from the Great French Revolution period of 1789 until almost to the end of the 20th century. These transformations are shown not only in historical aspects, but also in philosophical light of some historical necessities which had a huge impact for both the past and the present times and surely also for future human generations. Generally on this basis, the author of this book tries to get to know the origin of rise, the most important causes and final effects of the most important transformations of civilization of the past two centuries.

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Miroslaw Mylik (born in 1961), Polish philosopher, sociologist and historian. He studied and lectured in Poland and abroad. He specialises in European history of ontological, ethical, social, and sports philosophy. Member of many national and foreign scientific societies. Author of more than 100 scientific publications in different languages.

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