Spencer Heath Archive

Item 2179

Scraps on tablet paper

Spring 1958

 

 

 

.. kind of organization among men in the Western World in which in a single century they had achieved abundant living through more than double their former length of days

 

The sciences had shown how to command the processes and the powers of the natural world and Western men had entered into reciprocal relations whereby to develop this technology increasingly for the benefit of all.

 

____ have sought first to understand the physical sciences. He found that the basic elements in the composition of physical events were being taken numerically in terms of the three physical units and thereby rationally and quantitatively described. But he did not find the composite events themselves being taken as the objects of rational description or investigation