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The Industrial Revolution And Its Consequences Have Been A Disaster For The Human Race.

A Theme That Appears Repeatedly In The Writings Of The Social Critics Of The Second Half Of The 20th Century Is The Sense Of Purposelessness That Afflicts Many People In Modern Society.

Let's Stick To The Practical And The Concrete: Would You Like It If People Lived In A Virtual World? If Machines Were Smarter Than People? If, In The Future, People, Animals And Plants Were Products Of Technology? If You Don't Like These Ideas, Then For You The Computer And Biological Sciences Clearly Are Dangerous.

I Don't Want To Live Long. I Would Rather Get The Death Penalty Than Spend The Rest Of My Life In Prison

People Do Not Consciously And Rationally Choose The Form Of Their Society. Societies Develop Through Processes Of Social Evolution That Are Not Under Rational Human Control.