The Influence of Scientific Discovery and Invention on Social and Political Progress: Oration Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Brown University, Providence, R.I., on Commencement Day, Se

By Job Durfee

Book Overview

""The Influence Of Scientific Discovery And Invention On Social And Political Progress"" is a book written by Job Durfee and published in 1843. The book explores the impact that scientific discoveries and inventions have had on the progress of society and politics. Durfee argues that scientific advancements have played a crucial role in shaping the world we live in today. He discusses various scientific discoveries and inventions, such as the printing press, steam engine, and electricity, and how they have transformed society and politics. Durfee also examines the role of science in education, religion, and morality. Throughout the book, he emphasizes the importance of continued scientific progress and its potential to further improve society. Overall, ""The Influence Of Scientific Discovery And Invention On Social And Political Progress"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the relationship between science and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120764556
• ISBN13: 9781120764553
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"