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Explore what makes humanity tick and how our past shapes its future.
This thoughtful work examines the big question: what is man? It traces ideas about our origin and fate, and how those beliefs have steered social and political life. The text discusses the tension between human potential and the limits of our surroundings, showing how cultures have tried to improve life while grappling with deep, lasting questions.
Through historical examples and careful analysis, it explains how reforms, religion, and government interact as societies evolve. The book argues that progress comes in fits and starts, and that future changes depend on broad shifts in thought, institutions, and shared moral aims.
- A clear framework for thinking about human origin, destiny, and progress
- How beliefs about creation and fate have shaped laws, governance, and reform
- Historical case studies illustrating the push-and-pull of social change
- A view of society as an evolving whole, moving toward greater unity
Ideal for readers of history, philosophy, and social theory seeking a broad look at humanity’s problems and possible futures.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book traces humanity's origins and evolution to explore the nature of human existence. The author posits that human qualities and institutions stem from the fundamental properties of living matter. From our primal survival instincts to our social and religious beliefs, the author argues that all aspects of our humanity can be traced back to the simple principles that govern all living organisms. Through a journey that spans from the origins of life to the complexities of modern society, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of what it means to be human. Its insights provide a unique lens through which to view ourselves and our place within the broader tapestry of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330484357_0
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