Human Condition
Essays

As technology becomes more and more integrated into our daily lives, many are beginning to see it more as a burden to humanity than as its savior. Two people who seem to agree are Kurt Vonnegut and Sherry Turkle. In their writings technology is seen as a means of dehumanizing people and leading to a society in which people are isolated and uncaring. But Jonah Lehrer, who reviews Turkle's new book, feels that they are giving technology too much credit and people are only using technology to enhance their relationships not replace them.

Both The Great Work by Thomas Berry and Sacred Energies by Daniel Maguire suggest ways in which human beings can change the destructive path they are on. The two works take a cosmological approach to the problem, the…

¶ … Despondent State of Human Condition in Funny by Anna Kamienska and I Am a Cat by Natsume Soseki

The human condition is a very wide topic that attracted considerable attention and evaluation from different perspectives.  Some of the major perspectives that have dominated evaluation of the human condition include…

Sigmund Feud is popularly referred to as "the father of psychoanalysis." He lived between 1856 and 1939. His work and ideas have greatly influenced psychological imaginations and popularized notions such as Freudian…