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	Why the West Rules—for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future 4.11 avg rating — 6,055 ratings — published 2010 — 58 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	War! What Is It Good For?: Conflict and the Progress of Civilization from Primates to Robots 3.94 avg rating — 1,574 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World: A 10,000-Year History 3.97 avg rating — 341 ratings — published 2022 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve (The University Center for Human Values Series) by Ian Morris, Richard Seaford (Commentary), Jonathan D. Spence (Commentary) 3.69 avg rating — 337 ratings — published 2015 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Greeks: History, Culture, and Society 3.75 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 2005 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Measure of Civilization: How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations 3.60 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 2013 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Teaching Happiness and Well-Being in Schools: Learning to ride elephants 4.02 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2009 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dynamics of Ancient Empires: State Power from Assyria to Byzantium by Ian Morris, Walter Scheidel, Peter R. Bedford 3.65 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2008 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death-Ritual and Social Structure in Classical Antiquity 3.57 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1992 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A New Companion to Homer by Ian Morris, Barry B. Powell (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1997 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“History, n. An account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.”
― Ian Matthew Morris, Why the West Rules—for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future

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“It is not that there is no food,” one commissar insisted. “There is plenty of grain, but 90 percent of the people have ideological problems.”
― Ian Morris, Why the West Rules—for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future

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“Western civilization is essentially an amalgam of intellectual constructs which were designed to further the interests of their authors.”
― Ian Morris, Why the West Rules—for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future

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