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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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... Future inventions , Bacon's account , 116 ' Future of Life , The , ' 288 ' Future of Man , The , ' 315 Futurism , 363 ' Futurist Manifesto , ' Marinetti's , 363 Futurists , Italian , 363 Gabo , Naum , [ 30 ] , [ 32 ] Gabor , Dennis ...
... Future inventions , Bacon's account , 116 ' Future of Life , The , ' 288 ' Future of Man , The , ' 315 Futurism , 363 ' Futurist Manifesto , ' Marinetti's , 363 Futurists , Italian , 363 Gabo , Naum , [ 30 ] , [ 32 ] Gabor , Dennis ...
Contents
NEW EXPLORATIONS NEW WORLDS | 3 |
RETURN OF THE SUN GOD | 28 |
THE MECHANIZED WORLD PICTURE | 51 |
Copyright | |
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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