Lecain gives us many examples of the technological advancements to mining occurring in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Namely,…
In Observations on Air, written in 1774, Joseph Priestly relates the effects of a surge of knowledge on religion to…
In Part Four of his book, Harari addresses the Scientific Revolution, specifically the relationship between imperialism, capitalism, and science, and…
In the first two sections of his book, Harari addresses both the Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions. These two revolutions…
Douthwaite’s sees technological fixes as a short term “time-out” for social issues. Ideally, scientific innovation allows society to put drunk…