Aldous Huxley
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Lectures, interviews, and conversations with Aldous Huxley — novelist, philosopher, and author of Brave New World.
…overpopulation work to diminish our freedoms? Well, in a number of ways. I mean, the experts in the field, like Harrison Brown, for example, pointed out that in the underdeveloped countries, actually the standard of living is at present falling. The people…
…prospects for democracy in the coming decade. Among those participating in the symposium were Aldous Huxley, Jonas Salk, Harrison Brown, Professor of Geochemistry, California Institute of Technology, Paul G. Hoffman, Managing Director of the Special Fund of the…
…overpopulation work to diminish our freedoms? Well, in a number of ways. I mean, the experts in the field, like Harrison Brown, for example, pointed out that in the underdeveloped countries, actually the standard of living is at present falling, that people…
…overpopulation work to diminish our freedoms? Well, in a number of ways. I mean, the experts in the field, like Harrison Brown, for example, pointed out that in the underdeveloped countries, actually the standard of living is at present falling. The people…
…regard to the quality of life. There is a point which has been brought out in more than one of his books by Harrison Brown in The Challenge of Man's Future and in the Next Hundred Years, the point that as population goes up and as technology advances,…
…in some hideous kind of destruction. So that, as I say, the future is in our hands. I think that the people like Harrison Brown, who speak of the next 50 or 100 years being the most critical period in human history, are probably perfectly right that we…
…be exhausted and that we shall have to depend upon the poorer ores going down as far as sea water. And here Dr. Harrison Brown has posed the question, what likelihood is there of man being able to make the transition from an industrial life based upon…
…it is within the immediate future that we shall have to make the basic decision whether we use these possibilities or not. Harrison Brown has summed it up by saying that the next hundred years will undoubtedly prove to be more critical than any that…