""Manhood of Humanity: The Science and Art of Human Engineering"" is a book written by Alfred Korzybski, a Polish-American philosopher and scientist. Published in 1921, the book explores the idea of human engineering, which is the process of designing and improving human behavior and social structures to create a better society. Korzybski argues that the current state of humanity is flawed and that we need to use science and technology to engineer a better future. He proposes that we can achieve this by changing the way we ...
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""Manhood of Humanity: The Science and Art of Human Engineering"" is a book written by Alfred Korzybski, a Polish-American philosopher and scientist. Published in 1921, the book explores the idea of human engineering, which is the process of designing and improving human behavior and social structures to create a better society. Korzybski argues that the current state of humanity is flawed and that we need to use science and technology to engineer a better future. He proposes that we can achieve this by changing the way we think and communicate, as language and symbols play a crucial role in shaping our perceptions and behavior. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of human consciousness, the role of language in shaping our reality, and the importance of education in creating a more rational and compassionate society. Korzybski also discusses the limitations of traditional religion and philosophy and emphasizes the need for a new, scientific approach to understanding human nature and society. Overall, ""Manhood of Humanity"" is a thought-provoking and influential work that has had a significant impact on fields such as psychology, linguistics, and communication studies. It remains a relevant and insightful read for anyone interested in the future of humanity and the potential for human progress through scientific and technological advancement.1921. This book is primarily a study of man and ultimately embraces all the great qualities and problems of man. As a study of man it takes into consideration all the characteristics which make man what he is. Contents: Method and Processes of Approach to a New Concept of Life; Childhood of Humanity; Classes of Life; What is Man? Wealth; Capitalistic Era; Survival of the Fittest; Elements of Power; Manhood of Humanity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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