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Bonus: Walter Isaacson on Bending the Arch of History and Demystifying Science
The Daily Stoic
The Power of Individual Agency in History
This chapter explores the dynamic interplay between individual actions and structural forces in shaping historical narratives. It emphasizes the profound impact of role models, particularly female scientists, in inspiring future generations while addressing the historical disregard for women's contributions. The discussion also highlights the challenge of maintaining public trust in science amidst skepticism, advocating for a narrative approach to demystify scientific advancements.
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