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199 | Elizabeth Cohen on Time and Other Political Values

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Interconnection of Time, Politics, and Predictability in Historical Contexts

This chapter examines the intersection of timekeeping with the political ideologies of historical figures like Jefferson and Franklin. It also discusses how advancements in timekeeping influenced scientific progress and societal structures, alongside the implications for predicting the future and its effects on economics and ethics.

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