P & Teilhard ----goes out for Ish

[Mark Kohut]

This was quoted in a 1971 work called Philosophy & Human Nature. (Obviously
this is the introductory line beginning "that authority"..
Quoted as I reprinted it. That's all I know.

On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 2:01 PM ish mailian <ishmailian at gmail.com> wrote:

> 1944? Is this the first publication date? Or the composition date? Or what?
> This essay or Chapter VIII of _the Future of Man_ is dated September 1946.
>
> It begins in the "bad lands" of Arizona.
> Is this an error? Are the men in Arizona? The test in Nevada?
>
> Also of note,  it alludes to Bikini (July 1946), and references the
> New Yorker article 18 August  1945, but never mentions the bombings of
> Japan.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 11:33 AM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > "That authority on the noosphere, the future of mankind and Point Omega,
> > the mystical scientist, Teilhard de Chardin, scoffed at the mere idea
> that
> > the atom bomb
> > should not have been developed"---"As if anything could [or should?] stop
> > the onmarch [sic. translated, of course]
> > of knowledge."
> >                     *   Some Reflections of the Spiritual Repercussions
> of
> > the Atom Bomb, *1944
> >
> > 1944...!!!!! I emphasize.
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