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LoC No.: 22000809
Title: Der Mensch der Zukunft
Note: Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Der Mensch der Zukunft" by Wilhelm Bölsche is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution of humanity from both a biological and philosophical perspective, focusing on the nature of human development and the idealistic belief in progress. It reflects on humanity's past and considers the potential trajectory of its future amidst the vastness of natural and cosmic forces. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for an exploration of human existence by first establishing a philosophical framework. Bölsche discusses the importance of a "humanity faith," or a belief in progress and improvement through individual and collective effort. He contrasts this idealism with the often grim realities of life, asserting that despite historical struggles, there remains hope for advancement. Additionally, the text introduces the scientific idea of evolution, particularly referencing Darwin's theories, and highlights the uniqueness of the human intellect and spirit, setting the groundwork for a deeper examination of what it means to be human in the context of both natural history and cultural development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bölsche, Wilhelm, 1861-1939
Illustrator: Planck, Willy, 1870-1956
EBook No.: 58215
Published: Oct 31, 2018
Downloads: 66
Language: German
Subject: Human beings
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Speculative Philosophy, General Philosophical works
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 22000809
Title: Der Mensch der Zukunft
Note: Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Der Mensch der Zukunft" by Wilhelm Bölsche is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution of humanity from both a biological and philosophical perspective, focusing on the nature of human development and the idealistic belief in progress. It reflects on humanity's past and considers the potential trajectory of its future amidst the vastness of natural and cosmic forces. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for an exploration of human existence by first establishing a philosophical framework. Bölsche discusses the importance of a "humanity faith," or a belief in progress and improvement through individual and collective effort. He contrasts this idealism with the often grim realities of life, asserting that despite historical struggles, there remains hope for advancement. Additionally, the text introduces the scientific idea of evolution, particularly referencing Darwin's theories, and highlights the uniqueness of the human intellect and spirit, setting the groundwork for a deeper examination of what it means to be human in the context of both natural history and cultural development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bölsche, Wilhelm, 1861-1939
Illustrator: Planck, Willy, 1870-1956
EBook No.: 58215
Published: Oct 31, 2018
Downloads: 66
Language: German
Subject: Human beings
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Speculative Philosophy, General Philosophical works
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.