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Crowd- A Study of the Popular Mind

Crowd- A Study of the Popular Mind

著者： Gustave Le Bon
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In Crowd A Study of the Popular Mind, Gustave Le Bon delves into the nature of crowds and their impact on civilization. He argues that throughout history, societies have been shaped and guided by a select intellectual elite rather than the masses. While crowds possess the power to destroy, they lack the capacity to create and maintain civilization, which requires discipline, rationality, and cultural sophistication. Le Bon likens the destructive influence of crowds to microbes that accelerate the decay of weakened societies. This thought-provoking exploration challenges readers to reconsider the dynamics of power and the role of the masses in societal change.Copyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion 世界 哲学 社会科学 科学
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