“As the king governs by his executive, so Reason in man must rule the mere appetites by means of the 'spirited element.'”
Book:THE ABOLITION OF MAN
Quote by C. S. Lewis
Work
THE ABOLITION OF MAN
In this seminal work, the author delves into the consequences of technological advancements, questioning the erosion of traditional values and the potential loss of human dignity. more
Author
C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis was a British novelist, academic, and Christian theologian. He is renowned for his fictional works, particularly The Chronicles of Narnia, a series of fantasy novels that have become a beloved classic of children's literature. Lewis also penned adult fiction, including the science fiction trilogy Out of the Silent Planet and the space trilogy. His non-fiction works, such as Mere Christianity and The Problem of Pain, have had a significant impact on Christian thought and spirituality. more
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