Man has become, so to speak, a kind of prosthetic god who is quite formidable when he puts on all his auxiliary organs, but they have not yet fused into a natural part of him and occasionally still give him a lot of trouble. Incidentally, he can rightly draw some consolation from the fact that this development will not quite conclude with the year 1930 AD. Future times will lead to new, probably unimaginably great advances in this area of civilization, which will further increase man’s likeness to God. For the purposes of our investigation, however, we do not want to forget that today’s man
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