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...Obsession with genetic engineering segregated humanity into the perfected and defective. Dictated by science and technology, the search for immortality near destroyed the human race. What remains of mankind, struggles to survive in barbaric clans s...
...approximate accuracy the action in reaching which will coordinate with his visual activities; to be able, that is, to tell whether he can reach a seen... ...enters upon the scene. It also adapts itself. It introduces irrigation; it searches the world for plants and animals that will flour- ish under such c... ..., enter as forms of skill and of desire into the habits that make a man an engineer, an architect, a phy- sician, or a merchant. In unskilled forms of... ...lection of the hand reactions which effect grasping, but of the particular visual stimuli which call out just these reactions and no others, and an es... ...an ability which can be used for anything except the mere noting of verbal visual forms. He may not even be in- creasing his ability to make accurate ... ... of formal discipline. If the observing habits of a botanist or chemist or engineer are better habits than those which are thus formed, it is because ... ...may become expert in technical philosophy, or philology, or mathematics or engineering or financiering, and be inept and ill-advised in his action and... ... crudities. The present, in short, generates the problems which lead us to search the past for suggestion, and which supplies meaning to what we find ... ...he past for suggestion, and which supplies meaning to what we find when we search. The past is the past precisely be- cause it does not include what i...
... your books. No waiting. No overdue fines. Never any lost books. You could search books using the SEARCH function on your own computer, import quotat... ...liam H. McNeill, Daniel L. Boorstin‘s The Discoverers: A History of Man’s Search to Know His World and Himself, and Elizabeth L. Einsenstein‘s specia... ...t primates—forced from the forest by competition— moved to the seashore to search for food. There, they learned to become bipedal by keeping their he... ... Iliad and the Odyssey, troubadours filled memorized lists of spaces with visual details to bring to mind thousands of lines of poetry. Church ritua... ...accurate and unambiguous phonetic system known to man. It combines unique visual signs into unique arrays. These form unique spoken words that creat... ...ng a long-kept secret An insect we relate more to its sting than to its engineering skills now flies into this InfoTech tale‘s nest. Paper wasp... ...read or write in any language— doctors, astronomers, judges, soothsayers, engineers, teachers, imams, rabbis, or priests. Merchants, cameleers, c... ...gol Army had mastered ways to conquer fortified towns and cities. Captured engineers directed the building and testing of siege machines which then w... ... Soon, individuals could transmit not just text and sound but also active visual images—first to other individuals but later to social media sites o...