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What is Spengler's most famous work?

  • The Decline of the West

  • The Republic

  • Mein Kampf

  • War and Peace

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The Decline of the West is Oswald Spengler's most renowned work. Published in two volumes in 1918 and 1922, it presents a cyclical theory of history, proposing that civilizations, like organisms, undergo predictable stages of birth, growth, maturity, and decline. Spengler argued that Western civilization was in its final stage, characterized by a loss of vitality and a shift towards materialism and technology.
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