In text I,
"us" (R.9) refers to mankind.
In text I,
Ù the term "Eastern peoples" (R.3) refers to Asiatic peoples.
From text I, it can be deduced that
machines can be good or bad depending on the use that is made of them.
In text I,
"the wheel, the spade, the plough" (R.19-20) are agricultural devices.
It can be gathered from text I that
nuclear fission can be compared to the discovery of fire.
From text I, it can be deduced that
motor-cars are supposed to be driven fast.
From text I, it can be deduced that
an appropriate title for this passage could be: What the Eastern peoples are doing.
It can be gathered from text I that
human history may be based on material progress.
It can be gathered from text I that
human technological progress has always been destined to conquer other peoples.
It can be gathered from text I that
men have always been cautious about the use of technological progress.
From text I, it can be deduced that
wrong ideals can cause the production of wrong machines.
It can be gathered from text I that
the first flint instrument can be considered to be the beginning of mankind future technological advances.