THE
IMPACT OF SCIENCE
ON
SOCIETY
AMS PRESS NEW YORK
Reprinted with the permission of Simon & Schuster, Inc.From the original edition of 1953First
AMS EDITION
published 1968Manufactured in the United States of America
This book is based upon lectures originally given at Ruskin College, Oxford, England. Three of these-Chapter
I,
"Science and Tradition," Chapter
II,
"Gen-eral Effects of Scientific Techniques," and Chapter
VI,
"Science and Values"-were subsequently repeated at Columbia University, New York, and published bythe Columbia University Press. None of the other chap-ters have been published before in the United States.The last chapter in the present book, "Can a ScientificSociety be Stable?" was the Lloyd Roberts Lecture givenat the Royal Society of Medicine, London.
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