
The Future of the Human Race
Manly Palmer HallJonathan
May 10, 20261958Philosophical Research Society, 3910 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
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Lecture 5 of the "Esoteric Anthropology" series. Recorded in 1958 at the Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles.
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The transcript argues that culture, not biology, is the key driver of human progress, emphasizing that race, nationality, language, and religion are culturally bridgeable rather than fixed barriers. It warns against mechanistic, commercial, and purely quantitative notions of progress, and instead advocates education, creativity, international understanding, and shared cultural development as the basis for a better future.
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