The Myth of the Machine, Volume 2Shows that man himself has from the beginning been and still is the central fact of human life today. |
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... Patrick Geddes , more than half a century ago , under the rubric of the University Militant . ) Under this new regime , if followed to its conclusion , the University would no longer be restricted to the detached pursuit of higher ...
... Patrick Geddes , more than half a century ago , under the rubric of the University Militant . ) Under this new regime , if followed to its conclusion , the University would no longer be restricted to the detached pursuit of higher ...
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... Patrick Geddes , could report his dancing for joy over a slide under his microscope where paramecia were swimming - feeling perhaps as Herbert Spencer Jennings did later , that here already was not merely incipient life but incipient ...
... Patrick Geddes , could report his dancing for joy over a slide under his microscope where paramecia were swimming - feeling perhaps as Herbert Spencer Jennings did later , that here already was not merely incipient life but incipient ...
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... Geddes , Patrick . An Analysis of the Principles of Economics . Part I. London : 1885 . Geddes , Patrick , and J. Arthur Thomson . Life : Outlines of Biology . 2 vols . New York : 1931 . The best summation of Geddes ' outlook and method ...
... Geddes , Patrick . An Analysis of the Principles of Economics . Part I. London : 1885 . Geddes , Patrick , and J. Arthur Thomson . Life : Outlines of Biology . 2 vols . New York : 1931 . The best summation of Geddes ' outlook and method ...
Contents
NEW EXPLORATIONS NEW WORLDS | 3 |
RETURN OF THE SUN GOD | 28 |
THE MECHANIZED WORLD PICTURE | 51 |
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abstract accepted achieved activities actually already ancient authority automatic automation became become beginning brought century civilization collective communication complex continued culture demands Descartes destruction direct economy effect effort energy environment equally established existence experience exploration fact final forces functions further future give human idea improvements increase industrial institutions intelligence invention knowledge later least less limited living machine man's mass material means mechanical megamachine megatechnics merely method military mind mode moral nature necessary never objective observed once operation organic original past perhaps physical possible power system practical present production progress proved reality remained result scientific scientists seemed sense single social society space subjective success sufficient symbolic taken technical thought tion turn ultimate United universal whole world picture York