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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Pathologies of civilization

Pathologies of civilization

  • Diseases of civilized societies

Narrower

Social deviation
Excellent
Human exceptionalism
Excellent
Distorted exclusiveness of social groups
Excellent
Lifestyle disease
Presentable
Adulteration of cultural heritage
Presentable
Substitution of fantasy for reality
Yet to rate
Spiritual void
Yet to rate
Pursuit of affluence
Yet to rate
Civilized poisons
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Human suffering
Presentable
Disenchantment with society
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Stress in human beings
Excellent
Environmental hazards of industrialization
Excellent
Worldliness
Presentable
Unbridled competition
Presentable
Poor living conditions
Presentable
Instability of complex society
Yet to rate

Related

Human disease and disability
Excellent
Risk of ecoaccidents
Presentable
Man-made disasters
Presentable

Strategy

Studying pathologies of civilization
Yet to rate
Recovering from Western Civilization
Yet to rate
Promoting wellness
Yet to rate

Value

Pathologies
Yet to rate
Disease
Yet to rate
Civilization
Yet to rate

Reference

Callahan, Daniel: The Tyranny of Survival: and other pathologies of civilized life

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #13: Climate Action

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(B) Basic universal problems
Subject
  • Medicine » Pathology
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Apr 30, 2024