man, the hunter and food-gatherer, is socially static. On the 
other hand, sedentary, specialist man is dynamic, explosive, 
progressive. The new magnetic or world city will be static and 
iconic or inclusive.

     In the ancient world the intuitive awareness of break 
boundaries as points of reversal and of no return was embodied 
in the Greek idea of hubris , which Toynbee presents in his Study  
of History , under the head of “The Nemesis of Creativity” and 
“The Reversal of Roles.” The Greek dramatists presented the 
idea of creativity as creating, also, its own kind of blindness, as 
in the case of Oedipus Rex, who solved the riddle of the Sphinx. 
It was as if the Greeks felt that the penalty for one 
breakthrough was a general sealing-off of awareness to the 
total field. In a Chinese workÑThe Way and Its Power  (A. Waley 
translation)—there is a series of instances of the overheated