The End Of The Modern World Romano Guardini Pdf May 2026

Guardini's central thesis is that the modern world is coming to an end, not in the sense that it will be replaced by a new era of progress and growth, but rather that its underlying assumptions and values are being exhausted. The author argues that we are witnessing a fundamental shift in human consciousness, one that requires a radical rethinking of our relationship to the world and to each other.