The Impact Of Science On Society
Book • 2016
In this book, Bertrand Russell examines the impact of science on society, discussing both the beneficial and detrimental effects.
He argues that science can offer greater well-being if prosperity is dispersed, power is diffused through a single world government, birth rates are managed, and war is abolished.
Russell acknowledges the challenges but remains optimistic about human society's potential to choose the path of reason.
The book covers various aspects, including the intellectual effects of science, its impact on industry and war, and the resulting changes in social and political structures.
It also explores the philosophical implications of scientific advancements and their potential consequences for human society.
He argues that science can offer greater well-being if prosperity is dispersed, power is diffused through a single world government, birth rates are managed, and war is abolished.
Russell acknowledges the challenges but remains optimistic about human society's potential to choose the path of reason.
The book covers various aspects, including the intellectual effects of science, its impact on industry and war, and the resulting changes in social and political structures.
It also explores the philosophical implications of scientific advancements and their potential consequences for human society.
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