“It was only as part of the civilizing process that storytelling developed within the aristocratic and bourgeois homes, in the seventeenth and… — Jack Zipes Copy Share Image
“This so-called culture war, I suspect, is the product of a history in which white America took two different paths to civilization.… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Cas Wouters, inspired by conversations with Elias late in his life, suggests that we are living through a new phase in the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Self-control has been credited with one of the greatest reductions of violence in history, the thirtyfold drop in homicide between medieval and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body. — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
