Man, the Unknown

Man, the Unknown (L'Homme, cet inconnu) is a best-selling 1935 book by Alexis Carrel in which he endeavours to outline a comprehensive account what is known and, more importantly, unknown of the human body and human life. The book elucidates problems of the modern world and possible routes to a better life for human beings. It is specifically known for its advocacy of eugenics and euthanasia. For Carrel, the fundamental problem was that:

Man, the Unknown

Man, the Unknown (L'Homme, cet inconnu) is a best-selling 1935 book by Alexis Carrel in which he endeavours to outline a comprehensive account what is known and, more importantly, unknown of the human body and human life. The book elucidates problems of the modern world and possible routes to a better life for human beings. It is specifically known for its advocacy of eugenics and euthanasia. For Carrel, the fundamental problem was that: