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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... totalitarian features that Bulwer - Lytton shrank from . Bel- lamy , indeed , was so enamored of the economic potentialities of large - scale organization and mechanization , as in an army , that he did not hesitate to accept military ...
... totalitarian features that Bulwer - Lytton shrank from . Bel- lamy , indeed , was so enamored of the economic potentialities of large - scale organization and mechanization , as in an army , that he did not hesitate to accept military ...
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... totalitarian mechanism , without also destroying the scientific insights and the technical capacities that helped to bring it into existence . Well did Emerson observe in 1832 , as if in anticipa- tion of our present terrors and ...
... totalitarian mechanism , without also destroying the scientific insights and the technical capacities that helped to bring it into existence . Well did Emerson observe in 1832 , as if in anticipa- tion of our present terrors and ...
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... totalitarian , 233 , 249 Totalitarian mass extermination , 233 , 249 Totalitarian system , 264 ; Nemesis of , 250 ; new equipment for , 248-249 Totalitarian utopia , Cabet's , 213 Totalitarianism , Teilhard de Chardin's praise of , 318 ...
... totalitarian , 233 , 249 Totalitarian mass extermination , 233 , 249 Totalitarian system , 264 ; Nemesis of , 250 ; new equipment for , 248-249 Totalitarian utopia , Cabet's , 213 Totalitarianism , Teilhard de Chardin's praise of , 318 ...
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