Science and Technology in Popular Culture Flashcards
tradition
an understanding of the universe that passes from generation to generation with little modification
What weakened instititutions
migration of populations, urbanization, and industralism
What weakened treadition
heterogeneity, individualism, impersonality
intellectual observers
didnt let people decide between good and even, the factories routine took away the personality of the people and deattached them from the earth
humanitarians
take away from personal liberties of people
mary shelley
frankenstein
mary griffith
three years hence, machinery would do all of the work for agriculture
estine cabet
inventions were mans liberator
william h seward
industrialization was in the interest of the mass of people, believed that machinery would elevate man
edward balarny and john macne
utopian novilist, supported the structure that the factories gave, liberate mankind because of the abundance
H. G. Wells
encyclopedic anticipation, one step one language
medicine
most dramatic, most effective, more clear
Specialization
the products of forces inside and outside science
order that science came in
specialized, professional, instituationalized
Compartmentalization
the fragmentation of knowledge and to a multitude of different disciplines