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A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific Discoveries

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In «A Historical Account of Useful Inventions and Scientific Discoveries,» George Grant meticulously catalogues pivotal advancements in human ingenuity, weaving together narratives that explore the symbiotic relationship between invention and societal progress. Utilizing a blend of historical narrative and analytical discourse, Grant examines how various inventions have shaped cultures and civilizations throughout history, all while maintaining a clarity that makes complex ideas accessible. The literary style is characterized by incisive observations and a rich vocabulary, situating the text within the larger discourse of scientific and technological histories that highlight the interconnectedness of knowledge across disciplines. George Grant, a prominent Canadian philosopher and public intellectual, draws upon his extensive background in history and philosophy to craft this examination of human creativity. His interest in the ethical implications of technological advancements is evident throughout the work, reflecting his commitment to understanding not just the 'how' of inventions, but the 'why.' Grant's philosophical inquiries into the nature of progress and the moral dilemmas it presents colour his narrative, making it as much an ethical treatise as a historical account. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of technology and its profound impact on humanity. Scholars, students, and curious readers alike will find themselves captivated by Grant's thoughtful exploration of inventions that have reshaped our lives, encouraging reflection on the responsibility that accompanies such progress.

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10 września 2024
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290 str.
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8596547623373
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