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Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure, and Other Essays

Name: Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure, and Other Essays
Author: Edward Carpenter

Edward Carpenter

Read by Chad Jackson, Robert Sinkiewicz, Jake Malizia, czandra, Tina Ding and Julie Yu · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Preface to Complete Edition (8:30)
Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure (Part 1) (20:43)
Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure (Part 2) (20:09)
Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure (Part 3) (27:50)
Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure (Part 4) (31:02)
Modern Science: A Criticism (Part 1) (35:11)
Modern Science: A Criticism (Part 2) (36:55)
The Science of the Future: A Forecast (36:49)
Defence of Criminals: A Criticism of Morality (Part 1) (37:09)
Defence of Criminals: A Criticism of Morality (Part 2) (40:24)
Exfoliation: Lamarck versus Darwin (40:24)
Custom (19:50)
A Rational and Humane Science (52:07)
The New Morality (36:00)
Appendix (1:00:22)