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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... limited minds . But it is not , perhaps , an accident that most of the great spirits in science , from Kepler and Newton to Faraday and Einstein , kept alive in their thought the presence of God - not as a mode of explaining events ...
... limited minds . But it is not , perhaps , an accident that most of the great spirits in science , from Kepler and Newton to Faraday and Einstein , kept alive in their thought the presence of God - not as a mode of explaining events ...
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... limited section of it . Here , too , communication between the two parts of a double machine is difficult and limited . Even when the individual believes that science contributes to the human ends which he has at heart , his belief ...
... limited section of it . Here , too , communication between the two parts of a double machine is difficult and limited . Even when the individual believes that science contributes to the human ends which he has at heart , his belief ...
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... limited number that can be installed in a closed system and all automatic systems are closed and limited - even those computers that are capable of learning through further use of the material already provided . By reason of its very ...
... limited number that can be installed in a closed system and all automatic systems are closed and limited - even those computers that are capable of learning through further use of the material already provided . By reason of its very ...
Contents
NEW EXPLORATIONS NEW WORLDS | 3 |
RETURN OF THE SUN GOD | 28 |
THE MECHANIZED WORLD PICTURE | 51 |
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