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... his future environment may soon deny to man even the precarious quest for
progress that this planet has allowed him . ... these issues at the very moment at
which they begin to discover the almost limitless potentialities of the human future
.
... his future environment may soon deny to man even the precarious quest for
progress that this planet has allowed him . ... these issues at the very moment at
which they begin to discover the almost limitless potentialities of the human future
.
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A reduction in reproduction rate among the gifted in any field would not
necessarily mean that there would be a loss of this elite group in the future ,
because so many of the gifted are the children of ordinary people . But it would
tend to deprive ...
A reduction in reproduction rate among the gifted in any field would not
necessarily mean that there would be a loss of this elite group in the future ,
because so many of the gifted are the children of ordinary people . But it would
tend to deprive ...
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Chapter 17 : The Human Natures of the Future n the preceding two chapters an
attempt was made to show deeper understanding than we now possess of the
relation between man and his environment . If we ask regarding anything that any
...
Chapter 17 : The Human Natures of the Future n the preceding two chapters an
attempt was made to show deeper understanding than we now possess of the
relation between man and his environment . If we ask regarding anything that any
...
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Our Twentiethcentury Vantage Point | 3 |
The Invention of Culture | 47 |
How We Come to Want What We Want | 60 |
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