...several other references to technologistic variables should be briefly cited. For example, Freud says "Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic...all his auxiliary organs he is truly magnificent" (1962:38—39); Cardwell says "the clock and the printing press are . . . the twin pillars of our civilization"...

...some respects not at all, in others only half way. Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic6 God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs he is...him and they still give him much trouble at times. Nevertheless, he is entitled to console himself with the thought that this development will not come...

...general judgment of humanity. Not completely; in some respects not at all, in others only half way. Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God....truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown onto him and they still give him much trouble at times. ... Future ages will bring with them new and...

...individuals — from leaders to laborers. In Civilization and Its Discontents, Freud observed, "Man has become a kind of prosthetic god. When he puts on all...truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they stiU give him trouble at times." Technologists miss the point in all the confusion and...

...Library no. 59, -Psycho-Analysis and Faith: The Letters of Sigmund Freud and Oscar Pfisler,* 1963). 21 VIUE (1805-59). Fren» h social philosopher Democracy in America, vol. 2, pi. 3. ch. 21 (1840). 17 him and they still give him much trouble at times. SIGMUNO FREUD ( 1 856-1 939), Austrian psychiatrist....

...means of the microscope he overcomes the limits of visibility set by the structure of his retina. . . . Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God....his auxiliary organs he is truly magnificent, but these organs have not grown onto him and they still give him much trouble at times. (Freud 192.9: 90—91)...

...omniscience— and in the famous passage in chapter three of Civilization and Its Discontents, we are told: Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God....organs have not grown on to him and they still give him trouble at times. . . . Future ages will bring with them new and probably unimaginably great advances...

..."computers melt other machines." 39 Freud points to this logic in Civilization and Its Discontents (1930): "Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic...him and they still give him much trouble at times" (trans. James Strachey [New York: WW Norton, 1950], 43). In "Prosthetic Gods" I examine this logic...

...Tlte Perils of Posibumanism In another thousand years we'll be machines, or Gods. -Bruce Sterlingvn1 Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God....him and they still give him much trouble at times. -Sigmund Freud'92 I don't see much point in ... transcending the body. . . . That brings its own level...

...the limits of his or her enclosure - through pleasure and laughter. ART HISTORY AND ITS (DIS)CONTENTS Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God....truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times . . . Future ages will bring him new and probably...