God Quote by Sigmund Freud
““Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Future of an Illusion, Sigmund Freud, 1927
He suggests humans have turned into a prosthetic god, relying on technology to extend their capabilities.
In simple terms: Humans become god‑like through tech.
Balance technology with humanity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- AI development
- bio‑engineering
- policy making
- ethical review
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What limits should we set on augmentations?
- How does this shift affect our sense of self?
Overreliance on tech may erode human agency.