The Everlasting Man Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton The Everlasting Man addresses the question: What, if anything, is it that makes the human uniquely human? Responding to the evolutionary materialism of his contemporary (and antagonist) H.G. Wells, The Everlasting Man affirms human uniqueness and the unique message of the Christian faith. Writing in a time when social Darwinism was rampant, The ... more »Everlasting Man argues that the idea that society has been steadily progressing from a state of primitivism and barbarity towards civilization is simply and flatly inaccurate.« less