Así vivieron los mayas

Este libro es producto de una reflexión que, sobre el departamento de Santander, promovió la Universidad. En este encuentro, donde participan diversas miradas, se le da continuidad al interés que tiene la institución por suscitar la reflexión y el análisis de la realidad que vive nuestro entorno, buscando aportar pensamiento al proceso de construcción de una sociedad que sueña con un mejor futuro.

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En momentos en que nuestros gobernantes pretenden convencernos de que nos enfrentamos a un “choque de civilizaciones” del que depende nuestro futuro, conviene poner en claro qué es en realidad la civilización que se nos llama a defender. Este libro nos lleva, para ello, a una fascinante revisión crítica de la historia, que nos demuestra que la idea de un modelo occidental de civilización, cuya extensión al mundo entero debería conducir a una felicidad universal, ha sido una de las principales causas de muchas de las catástrofes del pasado y del presente. “La incómoda verdad a...