
Tantalus
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Authors:
- Schiller, F. C. S. (Ferdinand Canning Scott)
1864 - 1937
About this book
In a rapidly changing world marked by industrialization and philosophical inquiry, "Tantalus: or, The Future of Man" by F. C. S. Schiller delves into the intricate relationship between knowledge and moral responsibility. This thought-provoking essay examines the implications of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress, challenging readers to consider the ethical frameworks that shape societal norms. With a keen focus on the duality of human aspiration and the potential for moral failure, Schiller invites students, civic activists, and historians alike to reflect on the consequences of our choices. Engage with the pressing questions of our time and explore the balance between enlightenment and ethical obligation in this timeless exploration of human potential.