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Page 205
... future took possession of men's minds, not as a remote hope of deliverance in a remote static Heaven, but as a persistent presence and a realizable promise of further fulfillments. All organisms have much of their future embedded in ...
... future took possession of men's minds, not as a remote hope of deliverance in a remote static Heaven, but as a persistent presence and a realizable promise of further fulfillments. All organisms have much of their future embedded in ...
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... Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible. New York: 1962. By a knowledgeable, indeed highly inventive, science-fiction writer, who of course means by 'future' the mechanically conditioned and controlled future. Time Probe: The ...
... Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible. New York: 1962. By a knowledgeable, indeed highly inventive, science-fiction writer, who of course means by 'future' the mechanically conditioned and controlled future. Time Probe: The ...
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... Future, foreseeable, promising, 433; role of the, 205; scientific and technical, Bacon's prediction of, 117 Future inventions, Bacon's account, 116 'Future of Life, The,' 288 'Future of Man, The,' 315 Futurism, 363 'Futurist Manifesto ...
... Future, foreseeable, promising, 433; role of the, 205; scientific and technical, Bacon's prediction of, 117 Future inventions, Bacon's account, 116 'Future of Life, The,' 288 'Future of Man, The,' 315 Futurism, 363 'Futurist Manifesto ...
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NEW EXPLORATIONS NEW WORLDS | 3 |
RETURN OF THE SUN GOD | 28 |
THE MECHANIZED WORLD PICTURE | 51 |
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