Man and Technics
| Original title | Der Mensch und die Technik |
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Publication date | 1931 |
Published in English | 1932 |
ISBN | 0-89875-983-8 |
| Text | Man and Technics at Internet Archive |
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| Conservatism in Germany |
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Man and Technics: A Contribution to a Philosophy of Life (
industrialism and uses the Nietzschean concept of the will to power
to understand man's nature.
Building on his previous ideas in warfare.
The book ends in the famous passage, indicating that to
eruption of Vesuvius, died at his post because they forgot to relieve him. That is greatness. That is what it means to be a thoroughbred. The honourable end is the one thing that can not be taken from a man."[3]
References
- ^ Gimpel, Jean. The Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages. Penguin Books, 1976, p. vii.
- ISBN 9781412830348.
- Spengler, Oswald(1932). Man and Technics: a Contribution to the Philosophy of Life. (C. F. Atkinson, Trans.). Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. p.103f
External links
- The twelfth and final part of the book
- The New York Review of Books review by H. Stuart Hughes (requires subscription)
- Full text on archive.org
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