Report, if you have a problem with this page“ The author called us to re-examine assumptions bequeathed to us from Greece and Rome. Just as a bridge built by the Roman Empire might have held up tolerably for centuries under foot traffic but crumble under the weight of a modern truck, the author cautions that classical thinking had limits exposed by contemporary events and certainly exposed by the modern world. ”
Francis A. Schaeffer
From : How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture