The real picture is that of one dominant age . . . which resists all previous ages most successfully and dominates all subsequent ages most irresistibly, and thus Is the real master of the human species. But even within this master generation (itself... The Abolition of Man - Σελίδα 57των C. S. Lewis - 2009 - 128 σελίδεςΠεριορισμένη προεπισκόπηση - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| John Gray - 1993 - 224 σελίδες
...and the only sort that deserves to survive. 4 An agenda for Green conservatism INTRODUCTION Man' s conquest of nature, if the dreams of some scientific...be any simple increase of power on man's side. Each power won by man is a power over man as well. Each advance leaves him weaker as well as stronger. In... | |
| Wayne G. Boulton, Thomas D. Kennedy, Allen Verhey - 1994 - 576 σελίδες
...dominates all subsequent ages most irresistibly, and thus is the real master of the human species. But even within this master generation (itself an infinitesimal...neither is nor can be any simple increase of power in man's side. Each new power won by man is a power over man as welL Each advance leaves him weaker... | |
| L.S. Cahill, M.A. Farley - 1995 - 252 σελίδες
...dominates all subsequent ages most irresistibly, and thus is the real master of the human species. But even within this master generation (itself an infinitesimal...still. Man's conquest of Nature, if the dreams of the scientific planners are realized, means the rule of a few hundreds of men over billions upon billions... | |
| Philip K. Wilson - 1996 - 448 σελίδες
...dominates all subsequent ages most irresistibly, and thus is the real master of the human species. But even within this master generation (itself an infinitesimal...still. Man's conquest of nature, if the dreams of the scientific planners are realized, means the rule of a few hundreds of men over billions upon billions... | |
| Albert R. Jonsen, Robert M. Veatch, LeRoy Walters - 1999 - 524 σελίδες
...dominates all subsequent ages most irresistibly, and thus is the real master of the human species. But even within this master generation )itself an infinitesimal...still. Man's conquest of Nature, if the dreams of the scientific planners are realized, means the rule of a few hundreds of men over billions upon billions... | |
| Mark J. Smith - 1999 - 454 σελίδες
...Keynes: Open University Press, pp. 52-5, 65-76, 127-30. 5.6 John Gray An agenda for Green conservatism Man's conquest of nature, if the dreams of some scientific...be any simple increase of power on man's side. Each power won by man is a power overman as welL Each advance leaves him weaker as well as stronger. In... | |
| Dwight Furrow - 2004 - 332 σελίδες
...dominates all subsequent ages most irresistibly, and thus is the real master of the human species. But even within this master generation (itself an infinitesimal...realized, means the rule of a few hundreds of men over billon upon billions of men. There neither is nor can be any simple increase of power on Man's side.... | |
| James A. Herrick - 2004 - 340 σελίδες
...all men who live after it are the patients of that power." As a result of scientific advances, our "conquest of Nature, if the dreams of some scientific...hundreds of men over billions upon billions of men." Advocates of the Revealed Word have been publicly exercised over the biological implications of Darwinian... | |
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