The World Goes On - Analogies from the Past to Understand the Present is a groundbreaking journey through time that connects history, philosophy, and contemporary geopolitics, revealing how echoes of the past continue to shape the present, and anticipate the future.
From the wars of the 18th century to the crises of the 21st, from the financial bubbles of early capitalism to the rise of artificial intelligence, author Vito Di Lorenzo draws powerful parallels that illuminate recurring human patterns, ambition, fear, innovation, and collapse.
Through these historical analogies, he exposes how technology, ideology, and identity drive civilization in cycles of progress and decline.
Why you should read it:
A compelling blend of history, ethics, and foresight that helps decode the present world.
Explores how AI, nationalism, and globalization mirror past revolutions and empires.
Offers an inspiring call for awareness, critical thinking, and human resilience in the digital age.
Perfect for readers of Yuval Noah Harari, Niall Ferguson, or Jared Diamond, The World Goes On invites you to look beyond headlines and discover the timeless logic behind modern chaos, because history doesn't repeat itself, but it rhymes.
history and future, historical analogies, artificial intelligence, digital age, global crises, ethics and technology, geopolitics, cycles of civilization, philosophy of history, humanism and AI, societal transformation, modern history reflection.
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History