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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... Myth of the Machine , ' I do not confine the term Pyramid Age strictly to Egyptian culture , or to the four centuries ( 2700-2300 B.C. ) when pyramids of increasing size were actually built . I use it rather as a brief way of referring ...
... Myth of the Machine , ' I do not confine the term Pyramid Age strictly to Egyptian culture , or to the four centuries ( 2700-2300 B.C. ) when pyramids of increasing size were actually built . I use it rather as a brief way of referring ...
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... Myth of the Machine ' I associated this implo- sion with the birth of a new religion , the religion of the Sky Gods . And in my treatment of the scientific and technical transition after the fifteenth century , as the reader must be ...
... Myth of the Machine ' I associated this implo- sion with the birth of a new religion , the religion of the Sky Gods . And in my treatment of the scientific and technical transition after the fifteenth century , as the reader must be ...
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... Myth of the machine , overcoming of , 429 ; restoration of , 213 ; resurgence of , 209 ' Myth of the Machine , The , ' [ 10 ] , [ 18– 19 ] , 161 , 209 , 238 , 422 , 430 , 434 Myths , working - class , 158 Napalm bombs , 256 Napoleon ...
... Myth of the machine , overcoming of , 429 ; restoration of , 213 ; resurgence of , 209 ' Myth of the Machine , The , ' [ 10 ] , [ 18– 19 ] , 161 , 209 , 238 , 422 , 430 , 434 Myths , working - class , 158 Napalm bombs , 256 Napoleon ...
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