Freedom - Jeremy Griffith
The End of the Human Condition



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Why do we thinking, rational, immensely clever, supposedly sensible beings behave so ruthlessly, competitively and selfishly that human life has become all but unbearable and we have nearly destroyed our own planet? Are we a flawed species, some sort of evolutionary mistake, fundamentally worthless beings - or are we possibly the absolute heroes of the story of life on Earth? How are we to make sense of the awesome contradictions of the human condition?
Yes, how are we to truly understand ourselves - because without redeeming, biological understanding there can be no real peace for the human mlind, no basis for the much-needed psychological rehabilitation and maturation of the human race.
Venturing, however, into the heart of darkness of this most foreboding of all frontiers for the human mind of he issue of self, the issue of what the human condition 'really' is, has been a near impossible task. When the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins wrote, 'O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall, frightful, sheer, no-man...
Yes, how are we to truly understand ourselves - because without redeeming, biological understanding there can be no real peace for the human mlind, no basis for the much-needed psychological rehabilitation and maturation of the human race.
Venturing, however, into the heart of darkness of this most foreboding of all frontiers for the human mind of he issue of self, the issue of what the human condition 'really' is, has been a near impossible task. When the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins wrote, 'O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall, frightful, sheer, no-man...
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