We are dying from civilisation and its discontents; we have invented the machine, and now the machine is reinventing us.
3w ago
The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity.
2d ago
3w ago
We are dying from civilisation and its discontents; we have invented the machine, but we have not invented a sufficient control of the machine; and worst of all, we have not invented any adequate philosophy of the machine.
3w ago
We are now at a point where we must decide whether we are to have a future on this planet, not because of the atomic bomb, but because of the way we have treated the world.
1mo ago
We are dying from civilisation and its discontents; we have invented the machine, and now the machine is bent on inventing us.
1mo ago
We are dying from civilisation and its discontents; we have invented the machine, and now the machine is reinventing us. We must learn to think in a new way, or perish.
1mo ago
We are dying from civilisation and its discontents; we have invented the machine, but we have not invented the controls that belong with the machine.
1mo ago
We are dying from civilisation and its discontents; we have invented the machine and the machine has possessed us, and we must either slay the machine or ourselves.
1mo ago
We are dying from civilisation and its discontents; we have invented the machine, and now the machine is in the process of reinventing us.
1mo ago
We are dying from civilisation and its discontents. The machine has possessed us, and we must either master it or perish.
1mo ago
We are dying from civilisation and its discontents; we have invented the machines, but we do not know how to live with them.
1mo ago
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