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... Technics and Civilization , ' I have been driven , by the wholesale miscarriages of megatechnics , to deal with the collective ob- sessions and compulsions that have misdirected our energies , and under- mined our capacity to live full ...
... Technics and Civilization , ' I have been driven , by the wholesale miscarriages of megatechnics , to deal with the collective ob- sessions and compulsions that have misdirected our energies , and under- mined our capacity to live full ...
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... Technics and Civilization . First edition . New York : 1934. Paperback , with new introduction : 1963 . Art and Technics . The Bampton Lectures in America , No. 4. New York : 1952 . Recommended . But see Francastel , Pierre . In the ...
... Technics and Civilization . First edition . New York : 1934. Paperback , with new introduction : 1963 . Art and Technics . The Bampton Lectures in America , No. 4. New York : 1952 . Recommended . But see Francastel , Pierre . In the ...
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... Technics and Civilization , ' 295 , 326 , 375 , 430 ' Technics and Human Development ' ( ' The Myth of the Machine , ' Vol . I ) , [ 10 ] , [ 18-19 ] , 161 , 209 , 238 , 422 Technocracy , autocratic , [ 10 ] Technocratic predictions ...
... Technics and Civilization , ' 295 , 326 , 375 , 430 ' Technics and Human Development ' ( ' The Myth of the Machine , ' Vol . I ) , [ 10 ] , [ 18-19 ] , 161 , 209 , 238 , 422 Technocracy , autocratic , [ 10 ] Technocratic predictions ...
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NEW EXPLORATIONS NEW WORLDS | 3 |
RETURN OF THE SUN GOD | 28 |
THE MECHANIZED WORLD PICTURE | 51 |
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