Books, Brochures, and Chapters>Book: Darlington , Cyril Dean (1948), The Conflict of Science and Society, Retrieved on 2014-01-21Source Material [books.google.com]
Folksonomies: science Memes
22 JAN 2014
Science is Human Power, Needing Guidance
It is against the background of conflict and confusion in the relations of science and society that we find ourselves confronted with a crisis in the history of mankind, and particularly in the history of human government. It is a crisis arising from the rapidly increasing power given to man by science. It is a crisis such as we are accustomed to leave to the arbitrement of sectional interests supported by shouts and cries. But it is one to which scientific inquiry can provide a solution. For...And science can provide the guidance through managing human beings through biological knowledge.