Harari brings about a number of central ideas for why the state and market were able to establish themselves as…
The story I found most enticing was that of the golden rice. The text states that approximately 500,000 children living…
Charles Darwin presents a number of relatively solid arguments to attempt to provide evidence for his theories of natural selection…
I would personally not vote to accept the Anthropocene into the the geologic time scale. There is a significant amount…
Technological fixes can be viewed as fifty percent of the solution to the issue of global warming. The IPCC mentions…
LeCain claims there are three types of technological fixes as they relate to mining: transformational, relocational, and delaying fixes. He…
LeCain offers multiple explanations for how technological advances prompted the furthering of underground mining. Firstly, steam powered water pumps allowed…
While governments have no real reason to fear air pumps, electrical machines, or steam engines because of their inherent qualities,…
Science, empire, and capitalism are linked by nature of society, or perhaps by nature of people of the Western ideology…
The Cognitive Revolution brought about a great many benefits for Homo Sapiens, and later modern day humans. Firstly, a new…
Douthwaite takes a fairly pessimistic view on technological innovations, especially on the front of war, stating that it will quickly…
The Bitterroot Valley faces a number of environmental struggles, most notably the fallout from mining and excessive human interaction in…