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How the pursuit of science also serves modernity
An essay argues that scientific inquiry has not been a neutral activity but a driving force behind modernity, shaping industrial society and its expansion. It invites readers to reconsider the assumption that more science automatically leads to progress, and to weigh the costs of technological development alongside its benefits.
Why now: It challenges a widely held belief that science and progress are one and the same, prompting debate about technology's role in society.
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- How the pursuit of science also serves modernity · resilience.org
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