Author: HANS VAN DE BRAAK Title: The Prometheus Complex. Man's obession with superior technology
Description: 1995. Hardcover. Pp: 209. The Prometheus Complex provides analysis of how ancient and modern man face technical change. It explores the unconscious roots and repercussions of technological progress, and demonstrates that technology throughout history always had to overcome taboos. Man had to suppress feelings of awe and fear towards the overwhelming powers of their gods and nature itself. nThis revealing study examines technological breakthroughs such as fire making, mining, anatomy and genetic engeneering. ISBN: 9789074670050. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9789074670050
Price: EUR 17.50 = appr. US$ 19.02 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 135065
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