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29 Sep 09

Does Science Equal Progress? : The World's Fair

  • And the answer to that question, "Is science progress?"?



    Yes, you'll have to read the book. But in brief, I can say that Americans began to equate the two once they built scientific practices that benefited their deeper goals of cultural progress. Put another way, science did not equal agricultural progress until scientific practices fit a dual improvement ethic that sought moral and material improvement together.

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