The monograph of a talented and original philosopher, whose works were banned during the stagnant years, provides an original explanation of the “Greek miracle” - the flowering of culture, art, science, philosophy, and democratic forms of the Cretan-Mycenaean period up to and including the Hellenistic era. Designed for philosophers , cultural scientists, sociologists, historians, students of these specialties, everyone interested in the problems of the history of Greek civilization.