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Philosophy of history

the view that civilizations pass through recurring life cycles of growth, maturity and decline, as Spengler argued.

In philosophy of history, cyclical theory of history refers to the view that civilizations pass through recurring life cycles of growth, maturity and decline, as Spengler argued. This meaning comes from Spengler (1918) in Der Untergang des Abendlandes.[1]

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  1. Spengler, O. (1918). Der Untergang des Abendlandes: Umrisse einer Morphologie der Weltgeschichte. Wilhelm Braumüller. Open Library record

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