Looking Further Forward: An Answer to Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy

In "Looking Further Forward," Richard Michaelis embarks on an introspective journey that intertwines philosophy, sociology, and futurism. The narrative unfolds through a series of essays that challenge readers to contemplate the implications of technological advancement on society and the human condition. Employing a lucid, accessible style, Michaelis deftly presents complex ideas, blending personal anecdotes with rigorous scholarship, creating a compelling dialogue that resonates with contemporary concerns about ethics, identity, and progress. The book situates itself within the broader context of 21st-century thought, echoing the works of critical theorists and futurists who interrogate the nuances of modern existence. Richard Michaelis, a seasoned scholar in philosophy and social theory, draws upon his diverse academic and personal experiences to craft this provocative text. His background includes extensive research in ethical implications of technology, motivating his exploration of how innovations shape human relations and societal structures. His unique insights blend well with a deep commitment to promoting awareness of the philosophical questions raised by rapid technological evolution. "Looking Further Forward" is an essential read for anyone grappling with the moral and existential dilemmas of the modern world. Michaelis challenges us to question the trajectory of our collective future, making this a thought-provoking addition to the libraries of philosophers, technologists, and engaged citizens alike.

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Release date

Ebook: December 9, 2019