The Place Of Science In Modern Civilization: And Other Essays (1919)

by Thorstein Veblen

Book Overview

The Place of Science in Modern Civilization: And Other Essays is a collection of essays written by Thorstein Veblen, an American economist and sociologist, in 1919. The book explores the role of science in modern society and its impact on civilization. Veblen argues that science has become the dominant force in modern civilization, replacing religion and tradition as the guiding principles of society. He examines the relationship between science and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120915597
• ISBN13: 9781120915597
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"