The Dual Forces Shaping the Zeitgeist of the 21st Century

The Dual Forces Shaping the Zeitgeist of the 21st Century
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The Dual Forces Shaping the Zeitgeist of the 21st Century
The zeitgeist, a German term, denotes a specific historical era's intellectual, cultural, and ethical atmosphere. It comprises a particular era's society's dominant ideologies, convictions, and principles (Hergenhahn, 2009). In sociology, philosophy, and cultural studies, the term is frequently employed to denote the prevailing cultural ethos of a given period.
When reflecting on this era in the future, prominent elements of the zeitgeist may include the exponential progress of technology and the growing consciousness surrounding climate change. The digital revolution has profoundly altered how individuals work, reside, and