1900–2000 AD

The twentieth century brought revolutions in philosophy, economics, politics, science, psychology, literature, and modern ideas about freedom, society, and human nature. This section highlights George Santayana, Max Weber, Albert Einstein, James Joyce, Karl Barth, Ludwig von Mises, Arnold Toynbee, Friedrich Hayek, Karl Popper, Robert Ardrey, Jacques Barzun, and many other influential thinkers of the modern age. These works explore capitalism, liberty, science, civilization, religion, constitutional government, human behavior, modern economics, and the political struggles that shaped the twentieth century. Read More