Ivan Illich Quotes

Homo Economicus Was Surreptitiously Taken As The Emblem And Analogue For All Living Beings. A Mechanistic Anthropomorphism Has Gained Currency. Bacteria Are Imagined To Mimic "economic" Behavior And To Engage In Internecine Competition For The Scarce Oxygen Available In Their Environment. A Cosmic Struggle Among Ever More Complex Forms Of Life Has Become The Anthropic Foundational Myth Of The Scientific Age.

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