... I (1914 - 1918). It was pointless and insensate in its essence. Therefore the end of the war brought no sense of moral relief for either side, and a great many people, like Oswald Spengler, even argued that the European culture had entered the final stage of its existence. Thomas Eliot wrote that "the ordered, stable and inherently meaningful world view of the 19th century ... ...

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