The second half of the book’s title, The Last Man (borrowed from Nietzsche’s concept of der letzte Mensch ), adds a layer of psychological complexity to the political theory. Fukuyama warned that while liberal democracy had won, it might lead to a society of "men without chests"—individuals consumed by consumerism and safety, lacking the thymos (spiritedness or the desire for recognition) that drives historical change.
Knjiga se zasniva na Fukujaminom eseju iz 1989. godine i razrađuje sledeće ključne koncepte: Kraj istorije The second half of the book’s title, The
Francis Fukuyama 's seminal work, The End of History and the Last Man The second half of the book’s title, The