Description |
319 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
I. A note on progess. II. Social heredity and progress. III. The grand option. IV. Some reflections on progress. V. The new spirit, 1942. VI. Life and the planets. VII. A great event forshadowed: the planetisation of mankind. VIII. Some reflections on the spiritual repercussions of the atom bomb. IX. Faith in peace. X. The formation of the noosphere. XI. Faith in man. XII. Some reflections on the rights of man. XIII. The human rebound of evolution and its consequences. XIV. Turmoil or genesis? XV. The directions and conditions of the future. XVI. The essence of the democratic idea. XVII. The heart of the problem. XIX. On the probable coming of an 'Ultra-humanity'. XX. How may we conceieve and hope that human unanimisation will be realised on earth? XXI. from the pre-human to the ultra-human: the phases of a living planet. XXII. The end of the species. Conclusion. Index |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Translation of: L'avenir de l'homme |
Subject |
Christianity -- Philosophy.
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Philosophical anthropology.
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Progress.
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LC no. |
64020327 |
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