Science and Technology in Popular Culture Flashcards

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tradition

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an understanding of the universe that passes from generation to generation with little modification

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2
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What weakened instititutions

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migration of populations, urbanization, and industralism

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3
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What weakened treadition

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heterogeneity, individualism, impersonality

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4
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intellectual observers

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didnt let people decide between good and even, the factories routine took away the personality of the people and deattached them from the earth

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5
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humanitarians

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take away from personal liberties of people

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6
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mary shelley

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frankenstein

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7
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mary griffith

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three years hence, machinery would do all of the work for agriculture

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8
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estine cabet

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inventions were mans liberator

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9
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william h seward

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industrialization was in the interest of the mass of people, believed that machinery would elevate man

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10
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edward balarny and john macne

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utopian novilist, supported the structure that the factories gave, liberate mankind because of the abundance

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11
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H. G. Wells

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encyclopedic anticipation, one step one language

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12
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medicine

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most dramatic, most effective, more clear

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13
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Specialization

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the products of forces inside and outside science

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14
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order that science came in

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specialized, professional, instituationalized

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15
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Compartmentalization

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the fragmentation of knowledge and to a multitude of different disciplines

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16
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popular science

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vague and undiciplined