Author: Veblen, Thorstein
Synopsis:
In 'The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation, and Other Essays', Thorstein Veblen presents a collection of thought-provoking essays that delve into the intricate relationship between science and society. From exploring the impact of technological advancements on human progress to questioning the role of science in shaping modern civilization, Veblen's insightful analysis challenges conventional wisdom and offers a fresh perspective on the intersection of science and culture.
Genres: Non-fiction, Philosophy, Sociology
Themes: Science and society, Technological progress, Cultural evolution
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