What It Means to Be European · ⁨何为欧洲人⁩

English

The four threads, at the end

• Total war and political instability gave way to a polarised state order during the Cold War and eventually to efforts at transnational union.
• Economic collapse and total war created conflicting conceptions of the relationship between the individual and the state.
• Movements questioned objective knowledge, reason's ability to arrive at truth, and religion's role in determining moral standards — and demographic changes... altered the experiences of everyday life.

中文

走到终点的四条线索

• 总体战与政治动荡让位于冷战期间两极化的国家秩序,并最终让位于跨国联合的种种努力。
• 经济崩溃与总体战造就了关于个人与国家关系的相互冲突的构想。
• 各种运动质疑客观知识、理性抵达真理的能力,以及宗教在确定道德标准中的作用——而人口变化……改变了日常生活的经验。