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The Phenomenon of Man

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~5h 18min
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English
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Philosophy
Evolution
Anthropology
Cosmology
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006090495X, 9780060904951
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

French philosopher and Jesuit priest who trained as a paleontologist and geologist and took part in the discovery of Peking Man. Teilhard conceived the idea of the Omega Point and developed Vladimir Vernadsky's concept of Noosphere.

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To push anything back into the past is equivalent to reducing it to its simplest elements...

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A plea for synthesis of the scientific and the theological point of view of evolution, by a contemporary French Jesuit thinker. First in a projected series of his works.

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