Tuesday, July 20, 2010

modernization leads to secularization?

Modernization typically helps people triumph over necessity but it also produces a profound crisis of purpose in modern life. The greater the effects of modernization, the stronger the social anxiety and the striving for "something more".


regression: modernization --> loss of meaning --> back to religion


progression: modernization --> loss of meaning --> need for humans to create their own meaning.



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