Dreams and Nightmares

Mordecai Roshwald is professor emeritus of social science and humanities at the University of Minnesota. He has held visiting appointments at universities in Israel, United Kingdom, Canada and Taiwan and lives in Silver Spring, Maryland. He is also the author of the noted dystopian science fiction novel Level 7 (1959).

Table of Contents



Introduction     



1. The Bible     

2. Greek Mythology     

3. The Middle Ages     

4. Age of Reason     

5. Science and Human Nature     

6. The Machine Prophet     

7. Evolution: Natural and Designed     

8. Mind Control     

9. The Menace of the Machine     

10. The Threat of Paradise     

11. The Suicide of Civilization     



Conclusion     

Chapter Notes     

Bibliography     

Index