English Translation

65.) disappeared, and new ruling classes - and - peoples emerged; deep changes also took place in the spiritual and cultural sphere. The rapid consequence of the objections to the political regimes was accompanied by a rapid succession of new ideal systems; new political and social theories and teachings emerged, new philosophies and moral systems, new legal principles and new political regimes - all this has hardly any analogy in the story. In the preceding chapters, I stressed that the World War of 19l4 was a clash between the old aristocratic and militaristic system and the new liberal and democratic conceptions that emerged a century and a half ago from the French and American revolutions and from the development of Anglo-Constitutional democracy. The damocracies have won this war, they have tried to build a democratic Europe and started to create a democratic and pacifist international order within the framework of the League of Nations with ideological enthusiasm. But for a few years, as we have seen, the reaction came in the form of authoritarian regimes and governments, and a general return to the old nationalist power policy of the European great powers began. Against the democratist and humanitarian philosophy and morality and the reohtorder, which is based on them, the theories which did not apply the philosophy of humanity, all-human morality and religious tolerance to the