Anthony Giddens Quotes

To Live In The Universe Of High Modernity Is To Live In An Environment Of Chance And Risk, The Ineveitable Concomitants Of A System Geared To The Domination Of Nature And The Reflexive Making Of History. Fate And Destiny Have No Formal Part To Play In Such A System, Which Operates (as A Matter Of Principle) Via What I Shall Call Open Human Control Of The Natural And Social Worlds.

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