02176cam a22003253u 4500 58215 UtSlPG 20260610134336.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 22000809 UtSlPG de iso639-1 BD Bölsche, Wilhelm, 1861-1939 Der Mensch der Zukunft Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-10-31 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Der Mensch der Zukunft" by Wilhelm Bölsche is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution of humanity from both a biological and philosophical perspective, focusing on the nature of human development and the idealistic belief in progress. It reflects on humanity's past and considers the potential trajectory of its future amidst the vastness of natural and cosmic forces. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for an exploration of human existence by first establishing a philosophical framework. Bölsche discusses the importance of a "humanity faith," or a belief in progress and improvement through individual and collective effort. He contrasts this idealism with the often grim realities of life, asserting that despite historical struggles, there remains hope for advancement. Additionally, the text introduces the scientific idea of evolution, particularly referencing Darwin's theories, and highlights the uniqueness of the human intellect and spirit, setting the groundwork for a deeper examination of what it means to be human in the context of both natural history and cultural development. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Human beings Planck, Willy, 1870-1956 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58215 99043 99043